2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX vs. 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi
To start off, both 2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX and 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi weights approximately 116 kg more than 2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX. 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, 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX. (163 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Kia Carens 1.8 EX | 2010 Kia Carens 2.0 CRDi | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Carens | Carens |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |