1971 Ford GT 40 vs. 1978 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1978 Kia Brisa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1978 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1978 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1978 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, 1971 Ford GT 40 (85 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 1971 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Kia Brisa.

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