2008 Kia Carnival vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 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 888 kg more than 2002 Lada 117.
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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117. 2008 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 117 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 2002 Lada 117 | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Carnival | 117 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1988 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |