2006 Kia Carens vs. 1960 Toyota Master RR
To start off, 2006 Kia Carens is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carens (112 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carens weights approximately 339 kg more than 1960 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Toyota Master RR 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 1960 Toyota Master RR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carens, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Carens | 1960 Toyota Master RR | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Carens | Master RR |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |
