2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Kia Rio

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Express and 2006 Kia Rio were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2006 Kia Rio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Express Rio
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats