2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda Tribute 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Mazda Kia
Model Tribute Borrego
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 267 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1920 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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