Kia Carnival / Sedona (2002 – 2006) vs Isuzu MU-7 (2004 – 2013): specs compared
The Kia Carnival / Sedona is the more powerful of the two, with up to 185 hp against 177 hp. The Isuzu MU-7 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.2 s against 13.8 s. The Kia Carnival / Sedona has the higher top speed: 196 km/h against 172 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.8 L/100 km against 9.0 L/100 km. The Isuzu MU-7 is the lighter car, from 1,770 kg against 1,863 kg. The Kia Carnival / Sedona dates from 2002 – 2006, the Isuzu MU-7 from 2004 – 2013.
| Specification |
Kia
Carnival / Sedona
2002 – 2006
|
Isuzu
MU-7
2004 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2006 | 2004 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 144 – 185 hp | 177 hp |
| Torque | 224 – 342 Nm | 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.8 – 15.2 s | 11.2 – 12.3 s |
| Top speed | 168 – 196 km/h | 163 – 172 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.8 – 11.0 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,811 – 4,925 mm | 4,953 mm |
| Width | 1,900 – 1,984 mm | 2,054 mm |
| Height | 1,735 – 1,816 mm | 1,805 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,891 – 2,906 mm | 3,048 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,863 – 2,168 kg | 1,770 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.