2005 Kia Carnival vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (143 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 590 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Carnival | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Carnival | 309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |