2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1992 Rover 220
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 220 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 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 835 kg more than 1992 Rover 220.
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 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 220. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 220.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 1992 Rover 220 | |
Make | Kia | Rover |
Model | Carnival | 220 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1988 kg | 1153 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |