2008 Kia Carnival vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 265 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807.

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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carnival. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carnival. 2008 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Carnival 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Carnival 807
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 126 HP
Torque 224 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1988 kg 1723 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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