2007 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Kia Amanti. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Amanti.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 2004 Kia Amanti
Make Honda Kia
Model Civic Amanti
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 205 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm


 

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