1974 Kia Brisa vs. 1970 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1974 Kia Brisa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda 1000 (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda 1000 should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda 1000 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 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, 1970 Mazda 1000 (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Kia Brisa | 1970 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Brisa | 1000 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2270 mm |