2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Because 2011 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Borrego. 2011 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2004 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ginetta G34 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Ginetta Kia
Model G34 Borrego
Year Released 2004 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1920 mm


 

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