2010 Nissan Titan vs. 2007 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Carnival. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Carnival would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2007 Kia Carnival. (182 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Carnival.
Because 2010 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Carnival. (343 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Nissan Titan | 2007 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Nissan | Kia |
| Model | Titan | Carnival |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5551 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 80 L |
