2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1999 Noble M10
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Noble M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Noble M10 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) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Noble M10. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1999 Noble M10.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Noble M10. 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) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Noble M10. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Noble M10. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1999 Noble M10 has manual transmission. 1999 Noble M10 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 | 1999 Noble M10 | |
Make | Kia | Noble |
Model | Borrego | M10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 267 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |