1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 2006 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2006 Kia Carnival is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Kia Carnival (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Italdesign Machimoto 2006 Kia Carnival
Make Italdesign Kia
Model Machimoto Carnival
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1820 mm