2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Borrego weights approximately 771 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Borrego (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Borrego 1967 Triumph GT6
Make Kia Triumph
Model Borrego GT6
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4627 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 337 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1631 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 44 L


 

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