1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (137 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.

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, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Carnival has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Carnival will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo No 1 2005 Kia Carnival
Make Daewoo Kia
Model No 1 Carnival
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2902 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 8800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual