1977 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4
To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic 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 1977 Honda Civic. 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:
1977 Honda Civic | 2004 Kia KCV-4 | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Civic | KCV-4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3310 mm |