2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Kia Borrego (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Borrego | 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
Make | Kia | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Borrego | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |