2005 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 24 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Borrego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2010 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V. 2010 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | HR-V | Borrego |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |