2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 924 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six.
Because 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six 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 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six. 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, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
Make | TVR | Kia |
Model | Tuscan Speed Six | Carnival |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 284 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |