2011 Kia Borrego vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, both 2011 Kia Borrego and 2011 Holden Epica 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) has 123 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
Because 2011 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Kia Borrego (362 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Epica. 2011 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Epica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Kia Borrego | 2011 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Kia | Holden |
| Model | Borrego | Epica |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
