2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1985 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 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 2009 Kia Borrego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault Fuego, 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. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1985 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Kia Borrego | 1985 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Borrego | Fuego |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |