Kia Carnival 2002 vs Dodge Grand Caravan 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 3.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 224 NM | 285 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Carnival engine produces 30 HP less power than Dodge Grand Caravan, whereas torque is 61 NM less than Dodge Grand Caravan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 75 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 480'000 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 Dodge Grand Caravan engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Land Rover Freelander, Rover 75, Rover 400 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager, Chrysler Town & Country | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dodge Grand Caravan might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 5.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.75 m | |
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Kia Carnival is smaller. Kia Carnival is 17 cm shorter than the Dodge Grand Caravan, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carnival is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 302 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3320 litres | no data | |
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Dodge Grand Caravan has more luggage space. Kia Carnival has 278 litres less trunk space than the Dodge Grand Caravan. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`555 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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