2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2004 Kia KCV-4

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 5 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia KCV-4 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 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 2004 Kia KCV-4
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Accent KCV-4
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3310 mm