2007 Kia Carnival vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 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 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 7 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 534 kg more than 2010 Toyota Camry. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Carnival (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Carnival 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Kia Toyota
Model Carnival Camry
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2024 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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