2011 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Kia Borrego. (272 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Yukon. 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Yukon 2010 Kia Borrego
Make GMC Kia
Model Yukon Borrego
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 1920 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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