1999 Buick Regal vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4
To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Regal 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 1999 Buick Regal. 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:
1999 Buick Regal | 2004 Kia KCV-4 | |
Make | Buick | Kia |
Model | Regal | KCV-4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3310 mm |