2005 Honda Avancier vs. 2008 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 368 kg more than 2005 Honda Avancier.
Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier 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, 2008 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Avancier | 2008 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Avancier | Carnival |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1988 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |