2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1347 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Carnival 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Kia TVR
Model Carnival Grantura
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2087 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 39 L


 

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