2003 Lada 2123 vs. 2011 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2011 Kia Carnival is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Carnival weights approximately 840 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 2011 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 2123 | 2011 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Lada | Kia |
Model | 2123 | Carnival |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2910 mm |