1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 200 kg more than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1971 Chrysler New Yorker 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 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | New Yorker | Carnival |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7204 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2910 mm |