2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (143 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 252 kg more than 1973 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Kia | Triumph |
Model | Carnival | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |