2004 Kia KCV-4 vs. 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE

To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE 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 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE. 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:

2004 Kia KCV-4 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE
Make Kia Mercedes-Benz
Model KCV-4 SE
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2760 mm


 

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