2005 Kia Carnival vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Carnival. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Carnival would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 838 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Carnival | Modus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2083 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 49 L |