Kia Carnival 2014 vs Toyota Avensis Verso 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
| Kia Carnival engine produces 84 HP more power than Toyota Avensis Verso, whereas torque is 190 NM more than Toyota Avensis Verso. Despite the higher power, Kia Carnival reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 6.5 | |
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The Toyota Avensis Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Carnival consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis Verso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Carnival could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Carnival engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.12 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.99 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.68 m | |
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Kia Carnival is larger. Kia Carnival is 47 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis Verso, 23 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carnival is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 359 litres | 282 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 282 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 359 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2335 litres | 2422 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Avensis Verso (by 87 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carnival is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis Verso. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`045 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1600 | |
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