1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1977 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 680 kg more than 1977 Kia Brisa. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Dodge Custom | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Custom | Brisa |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2270 mm |
