2007 Honda CR-V vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 167 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego 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 (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Honda Kia
Model CR-V Borrego
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 4625 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 337 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 78 L


 

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