1956 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1982 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1982 Kia Brisa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 740 kg more than 1982 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Austin-Healey Tickford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Austin-Healey Tickford 1982 Kia Brisa
Make Austin-Healey Kia
Model Tickford Brisa
Year Released 1956 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2270 mm


 

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