2011 Kia Borrego vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 358 kg more than 2011 Kia Borrego.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Kia Borrego (362 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Kia Borrego | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Kia | Jeep |
| Model | Borrego | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 87 L |
