1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2005 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 785 kg more than 2005 Kia Carnival.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Carnival. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2005 Kia Carnival
Make Jeep Kia
Model Grand Wagoneer Carnival
Year Released 1962 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2910 mm