2004 Kia Retona vs. 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2004 Kia Retona is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Retona 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 Retona | 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Kia | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Retona | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2280 mm |
