1960 Ford Prefect vs. 1981 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1981 Kia Brisa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Ford Prefect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Kia Brisa (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1960 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Kia Brisa weights approximately 12 kg more than 1960 Ford Prefect. 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, 1960 Ford Prefect (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Ford Prefect will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Prefect | 1981 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Prefect | Brisa |
Year Released | 1960 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2270 mm |