2004 Audi RS4 vs. 2007 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Kia Carnival. (182 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 583 kg more than 2004 Audi RS4.
Because 2004 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 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, 2004 Audi RS4 (450 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Carnival. (343 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Carnival. 2007 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS4 | 2007 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | RS4 | Carnival |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |