2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (143 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 459 kg more than 2005 Kia Carnival. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Plymouth Fury 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 1967 Plymouth Fury. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Plymouth Fury (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Carnival. 1967 Plymouth Fury has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Carnival has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Carnival will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Plymouth Fury will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 1967 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | Kia | Plymouth |
Model | Carnival | Fury |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 6295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 577 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 94 L |