2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 49 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Jeep Kia
Model Grand Cherokee Borrego
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 4627 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 337 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 78 L


 

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