2006 Kia Carnival vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2006 Kia Carnival is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1962 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Carnival (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Carnival | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Kia | Wartburg |
Model | Carnival | 311 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2654 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |