Hyundai H1 2015 vs Kia Carnival 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.5 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
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Kia Carnival is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai H1 engine produces 27 HP less power than Kia Carnival, whereas torque is 215 NM less than Kia Carnival. Due to the lower power, Hyundai H1 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 7.7 | |
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The Kia Carnival is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai H1 consumes 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carnival, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai H1 could require 510 litres more fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Kia Carnival) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Hyundai H1) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai H1 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Grandeur | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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. | |||
| Hyundai H1 2015 2.4 engine: Generally reliable and easy to maintain engine, with spare parts available. The engine is not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Although the manufacturer does not specify a chain change interval, it ... More about Hyundai H1 2015 2.4 engine Kia Carnival 2014 2.2 engine: In 2009, Hyundai-Kia introduced a new generation of R-series diesel engines. The 2.2-liter version featured a cast-iron block, an aluminum 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, and a Bosch CP4 Common Rail fuel ... More about Kia Carnival 2014 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 5.12 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.93 m | 1.74 m | |
| Hyundai H1 is 4 cm longer than the Kia Carnival, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai H1 is 19 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 842 litres | 359 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2335 litres | |
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Hyundai H1 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai H1 has 483 litres more trunk space than the Kia Carnival. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`930 | 3`045 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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