2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (137 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Kia Carnival. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Carnival | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |