2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 320 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Toyota | Kia |
Model | Land Cruiser | Carnival |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |