1999 Peugeot 406 vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 406 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 765 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 406 | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 406 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |