2002 Opel Concept M vs. 2012 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2012 Kia Carnival is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Concept M (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Concept M should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Carnival weights approximately 922 kg more than 2002 Opel Concept M.
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, 2012 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Concept M. (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Concept M.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Concept M | 2012 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Opel | Kia |
Model | Concept M | Carnival |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1980 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 75 L |