2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 770 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Carnival | Kappa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |