2008 Kia Carnival vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 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 795 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
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, 2008 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Carnival | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1988 kg | 1193 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |