1974 Kia Brisa vs. 1973 Porsche 917
To start off, 1974 Kia Brisa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1973 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 456 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Kia Brisa weights approximately 48 kg more than 1973 Porsche 917.
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, 1973 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (92 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Kia Brisa | 1973 Porsche 917 | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | Brisa | 917 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 4994 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 520 HP |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 798 kg |
