1988 Honda Concerto vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4
To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Concerto 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 1988 Honda Concerto. 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. 2004 Kia KCV-4 has automatic transmission and 1988 Honda Concerto has manual transmission. 1988 Honda Concerto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Kia KCV-4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Concerto | 2004 Kia KCV-4 | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Concerto | KCV-4 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3310 mm |