2004 Kia KCV-4 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Kia KCV-4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century 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 1984 Buick Century. 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 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Kia | Buick |
Model | KCV-4 | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2662 mm |