2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 135 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 769 kg more than 2009 Kia Borrego.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Borrego (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Borrego 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Kia Toyota
Model Borrego Land Cruiser
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4627 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 337 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1631 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2860 mm


 

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