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, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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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 manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 168 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100km (12.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Kia Carnival 2001 - 2006 version, fuel consumption in city - 11 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 75 litres or 19.82 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1120 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Kia is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. 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.

With the same engine there is also Kia Carnival version with automatic gearbox (Kia Carnival 2002 2.9 CRDI AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.2 seconds later (in 16.4 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 8.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.2 litres per 100 km or 15 % - 9.2 litres per 100 km.
Kia Carnival 2.9 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Kia Carnival 2001

Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI technical data

Model: Kia Carnival 2.9 CRDI
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: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 168 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.2 (combined) 11.0 (urban) 6.6 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8 l/100km (29.4 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
Trunk capacity: 302 litres
Gross weight: 2665 kg

Kia Carnival 2001 2.9 CRDI engine CRDi (J3 CR)

Engine displacement 2902 cm3
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
Kia Carnival 2002 2.5 i V6 24V Jan 2002 — Jan 2006

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 13.8 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

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)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

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)
Kia Carnival 2001 reviews
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