2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Isuzu I-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Isuzu I-350 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Isuzu I-350. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2008 Isuzu I-350.

Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Borrego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2011 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu I-350. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu I-350.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu I-350 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Isuzu Kia
Model I-350 Borrego
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 78 L


 

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