1948 Fiat 500 vs. 1977 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 985 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Kia Brisa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Kia Brisa (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1948 Fiat 500 | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 500 | Brisa |
Year Released | 1948 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |