2012 Kia Carnival vs. 2012 Renault Twizy

To start off, both 2012 Kia Carnival and 2012 Renault Twizy were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Carnival (186 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1574 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Renault Twizy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Renault Twizy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Kia Carnival 2012 Renault Twizy
Make Kia Renault
Model Carnival Twizy
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 186 HP 21 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Electric
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2024 kg 450 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 2320 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1190 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm