2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic vs. 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic

To start off, both 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic and 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic and 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic weights approximately 968 kg more than 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic.

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, 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic.

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2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 Executive Automatic 2005 Kia Carnival 2.5 V6 LX Automatic
Make Kia Kia
Model Carnival Carnival
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 2083 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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