2011 Kia Borrego vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, both 2011 Kia Borrego and 2011 Audi A5 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.

Because 2011 Kia Borrego is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Kia Borrego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Kia Borrego 2011 Audi A5
Make Kia Audi
Model Borrego A5
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 67 L


 

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