2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1994 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Kia Borrego.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 605. 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 (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 605. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 605 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 | 1994 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Borrego | 605 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4625 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 337 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2810 mm |