2010 Kia Borrego vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Kia Borrego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Kia Borrego would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 337 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Borrego weights approximately 346 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Borrego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, both vehicles can yield 438 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Kia Borrego 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Kia Kia
Model Borrego Borrego
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4625 cc 4627 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 337 HP 337 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 78 L


 

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