1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4
To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia KCV-4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Kia KCV-4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia KCV-4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Jaguar XK | 2004 Kia KCV-4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Kia |
| Model | XK | KCV-4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3310 mm |
