2005 Lincoln LS 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 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (276 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln LS. (232 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 397 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

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, 2010 Kia Borrego (362 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln LS. (299 Nm). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln LS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln LS 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Lincoln Kia
Model LS Borrego
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 276 HP
Torque 299 Nm 362 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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