2005 Kia Carnival vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 614 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Carnival | Auris |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2078 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |