1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2008 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Kia Carnival. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Carnival.
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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Isuzu Frontera | 2008 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Isuzu | Kia |
| Model | Frontera | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 186 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
