2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos 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 48 more horse power than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda Eunos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 794 kg more than 1992 Mazda Eunos. 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, 2008 Kia Carnival (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 1992 Mazda Eunos | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Carnival | Eunos |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |