1974 Kia Brisa vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 28 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 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Kia Brisa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Kia Brisa (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Kia Brisa weights approximately 286 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Kia Brisa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Twin, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Kia Brisa (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Kia Brisa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Kia Brisa | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Kia | Suzuki |
Model | Brisa | Twin |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 1810 mm |