2009 Kia Borrego vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Borrego weights approximately 299 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 1007. 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 (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 1007. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 1007 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 | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Borrego | 1007 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 40 L |