1974 Kia Brisa vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 39 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1862 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.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1974 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1974 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Kia Brisa | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Kia | Ford |
| Model | Brisa | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3023 mm |
