2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Windstar 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 187 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Windstar. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Kia Borrego | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Kia | Ford |
| Model | Borrego | Windstar |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4625 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 337 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3066 mm |
