1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2008 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Feroza would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza 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, 2008 Kia Carnival (224 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 2008 Kia Carnival
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Feroza Carnival
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 0 HP
Torque 130 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 82.8 mm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2910 mm


 

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