2004 Kia KCV-4 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia KCV-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia KCV-4 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. 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.
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2004 Kia KCV-4 | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Kia | Chevrolet |
Model | KCV-4 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 323 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3380 mm |