2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2004 Kia KCV-4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Kia KCV-4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2004 Kia KCV-4 | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | Wrangler | KCV-4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3310 mm |