2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1971 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1971 Triumph Toledo.
Because 1971 Triumph Toledo 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 1971 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Toledo. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 1971 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Kia | Triumph |
Model | Carnival | Toledo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1294 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1988 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 63 L |