1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2007 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 36. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 36 would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 36 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 36. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 669 kg more than 2007 Kia Carnival.
Because 1946 Daimler DE 36 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 1946 Daimler DE 36. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival, 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, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (342 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1946 Daimler DE 36 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Daimler DE 36 | 2007 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Daimler | Kia |
Model | DE 36 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5459 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 2900 mm |