1975 Kia Brisa vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1975 Kia Brisa.
Because 1975 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 1975 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion, 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, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Kia Brisa | 2011 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Kia | Daihatsu |
| Model | Brisa | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
