1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 2005 Kia Carnival (224 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 4000 | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | 4000 | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |
