2005 Audi S6 vs. 2009 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Kia Borrego. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Borrego.

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, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Borrego.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 2009 Kia Borrego
Make Audi Kia
Model S6 Borrego
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm


 

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