2007 Kia Carnival vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 6 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 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 44 kg more than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Carnival | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Kia | Maserati |
Model | Carnival | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |