Carnival Special Edition vs Cima
Kia · Nissan
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Carnival Special Edition beats the Cima by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Carnival Special Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Carnival Special Edition is the obvious pick at $45,500 versus the Cima's $60,000. Both are formidable. The Carnival Special Edition suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Cima appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Carnival Special Edition or the Cima?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Carnival Special Edition is faster, beating the Cima by 0.03 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Carnival Special Edition vs the Cima?
The Carnival Special Edition hits 100 km/h in 8 seconds, while the Cima does it in 8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Carnival Special Edition produces 290 hp; the Cima produces 270 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Carnival Special Edition tops out at 220 km/h, and the Cima reaches 210 km/h.
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