1991 Audi S2 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (137 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Kia Carnival. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 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 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2005 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | S2 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |