2007 Lexus LS 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 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Kia Borrego. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 430 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus LS. 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, 2007 Lexus LS (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LS | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Lexus | Kia |
Model | LS | Borrego |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4608 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 493 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 78 L |