2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1958 Porsche 718

To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1484 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2008 Kia Carnival 1958 Porsche 718
Make Kia Porsche
Model Carnival 718
Year Released 2008 1958
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2655 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 186 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2024 kg 540 kg


 

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