1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 534 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Carnival.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Kia Carnival
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Camaro Carnival
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.4:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 80 L


 

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