1972 Ford Mustang vs. 1982 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1982 Kia Brisa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 696 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.
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, 1972 Ford Mustang (502 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Mustang | 1982 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Mustang | Brisa |
Year Released | 1972 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 502 Nm | 68 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1486 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2270 mm |