Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 diesel description
Minivan / MPV Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI has been produced from January, 2002 to January, 2006. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.9 litres, which produces power of 144 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 310 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Kia Carnival 2.9 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7.1 litres.
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 16.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 167 km/h.
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI fuel consumption is 8.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.4 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Kia Carnival 2001 - 2006 versions, city fuel economy - 11.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 75 litres or 19.82 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 9.2 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Carnival fuel consumption.
Kia Carnival safety
During safety testing Kia Carnival has obtained 2 stars from five, which means quite low safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Kia Carnival is evaluated with two stars, and for pedestrian protection Kia Carnival got one star.

Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI technical data
Model: | Kia Carnival 2.9 CRDI | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2002. January ... 2006. January | ||
Engine: | 2902 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 144 HP ON 3800 RPM | Torque: | 310 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 167 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 (combined) 11.8 (urban) 7.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km (25.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres (19.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.93m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.74m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 13 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 170 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 302 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2665 kg |
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI engine CRDi (J3 CR)
Engine displacement | 2902 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 97.1 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 98 mm |
Compression ratio | 19.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 60,000 km |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 7.1 litres (7.5 quarts) More service info |
Power | 144 - 185 HP ON 3800 RPM |
Torque | 310 - 345 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 18 years |
Engine also used on | Hyundai Terracan |
All Kia Carnival minivan [2001 - 2006] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Kia Carnival 2002 2.5 i V6 24V
Jan 2002 — Jan 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 13.8 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Carnival 2002 2.5 i V6 24V Jan 2002 — Jan 2006 | 2.5 Petrol | 150 HP | 12.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 TD Jan 2001 — Dec 2005 | 2.9 Diesel | 130 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 TD Jan 2001 — Dec 2005 | 2.9 Diesel | 130 HP | - | Automatic (4) |
Kia Carnival 2002 2.9 CRDI
Jan 2002 — Jan 2006 Most powerfull diesel version (144 HP) |
2.9 Diesel | 144 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Carnival 2002 2.9 CRDI
Jan 2002 — Jan 2006 Most powerfull diesel version (144 HP) |
2.9 Diesel | 144 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |