1975 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1977 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Daihatsu Charmant (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 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, 1975 Daihatsu Charmant (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Daihatsu Charmant | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Charmant | Brisa |
Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2270 mm |