1946 Peugeot 202 vs. 2007 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carnival (182 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1946 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1946 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1318 kg more than 1946 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2007 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1946 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1946 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1946 Peugeot 202 2007 Kia Carnival
Make Peugeot Kia
Model 202 Carnival
Year Released 1946 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2168 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2900 mm