2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Kia Borrego. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 603 kg more than 2009 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | 300 | Borrego |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 78 L |