2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2011 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2011 Kia Carnival is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XK8 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2011 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Carnival weights approximately 535 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XK8.
Because 2002 Jaguar XK8 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 2002 Jaguar XK8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK8 | 2011 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | XK8 | Carnival |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |