1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1976 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1976 Kia Brisa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 983 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Kia Brisa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Kia Brisa (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Kia Brisa weights approximately 100 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 68 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin A 35 | 1976 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Austin | Kia |
Model | A 35 | Brisa |
Year Released | 1957 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2270 mm |