1970 Peugeot 504 vs. 2006 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2006 Kia Carnival is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carnival (182 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carnival weights approximately 838 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Peugeot 504 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 1970 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Carnival (343 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504. 2006 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Peugeot 504 | 2006 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 504 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 97.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2900 mm |