Kia Carnival 2006 vs Citroen C8 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 343 NM | 315 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
| Kia Carnival engine produces 55 HP more power than Citroen C8, whereas torque is 28 NM more than Citroen C8. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C8 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Carnival consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Carnival could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Carnival consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 970 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Terracan | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Ulysse, Peugeot 607 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
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Kia Carnival is larger, but slightly lower. Kia Carnival is 8 cm longer than the Citroen C8, 13 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carnival is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 364 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 225 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 364 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1666 litres | 2948 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 1282 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carnival is 0.7 metres more than that of the Citroen C8, which means Kia Carnival can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`920 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2000 | |
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