2005 BMW 760 vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2010 Kia Borrego. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 875 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 2010 Kia Borrego
Make BMW Kia
Model 760 Borrego
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 78 L


 

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