1974 Kia Brisa vs. 1989 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1989 Westfield ZEI is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Kia Brisa weights approximately 121 kg more than 1989 Westfield ZEI.
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, 1989 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Kia Brisa | 1989 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Kia | Westfield |
| Model | Brisa | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2340 mm |
