2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 740 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 1982 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Carnival | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Kia | Lamborghini |
| Model | Carnival | Countach |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
