1948 Ford Anglia 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 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia 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 30 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Kia Brisa weights approximately 140 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Kia Brisa (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1977 Kia Brisa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Ford Anglia | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Anglia | Brisa |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 933 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2270 mm |
