1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1976 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1976 Kia Brisa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (314 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 461 kg more than 1976 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (377 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Aston Martin DB4 | 1976 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Aston Martin | Kia |
Model | DB4 | Brisa |
Year Released | 1959 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |