1992 Peugeot 504 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 504 | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 504 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |