2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (143 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 100 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.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo 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 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Carnival.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Carnival 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Carnival Diablo
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2902 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 581 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 174 km/hour 325 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.2 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 27.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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