2006 Kia Carens vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2006 Kia Carens is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carens (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carens weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 2006 Kia Carens (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Carens | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Carens | 204 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |