1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 954 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra 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, 2010 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Sierra | Carnival |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 75 L |