2007 Kia Carnival vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1374 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. 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:
| 2007 Kia Carnival | 1963 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Carnival | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |
