2003 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4
To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia KCV-4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2004 Kia KCV-4 | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | X5 | KCV-4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3310 mm |