Kia Carnival 2006 vs Hyundai Tucson 2004

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Kia Carnival
2006 - 2010
Hyundai Tucson
2004 - 2010
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Kia Carnival is available only with front wheel drive, while Hyundai Tucson can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.7 - 2.92.0 - 2.7

Performance

Power: 185 - 189 HP112 - 175 HP
Torque: 249 - 343 NM184 - 305 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds10.3 - 16.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.8 - 10.96.9 - 10.0
Kia Carnival petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Tucson. On average, Kia Carnival equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.81 m4.32 m
Width: 1.98 m1.83 m
Height: 1.82 m1.72 m
Kia Carnival is larger.
Kia Carnival is 49 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, 15 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carnival is 10 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 364 litres644 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1666 litres1856 litres
Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Kia Carnival has 280 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. This could mean that the Kia Carnival uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Tucson (by 190 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Carnival is 0.8 metres more than that of the Hyundai Tucson, which means Kia Carnival can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`843~ 2`171
Safety:
Quality:
low

below average
Average price (€): 34003400
Pros and Cons:
    Hyundai Tucson has
    • available with 4x4 drive
    • lower fuel consumption
    • roomier boot
    • better manoeuvrability
    • fewer faults
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