2007 Kia Carnival vs. 2008 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2008 Pagani Zonda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Carnival. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Carnival would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 2007 Kia Carnival. (182 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 938 kg more than 2008 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2008 Pagani Zonda 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 2008 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Carnival. (343 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Carnival.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Carnival 2008 Pagani Zonda
Make Kia Pagani
Model Carnival Zonda
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2902 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 759 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2168 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1141 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2730 mm