2005 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Kia Borrego. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Borrego.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2009 Kia Borrego | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Ram | Borrego |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 3777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1920 mm |
