1976 Kia Brisa vs. 1974 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1976 Kia Brisa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Kia Brisa (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1974 Opel Kadett.
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, 1974 Opel Kadett (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Kia Brisa | 1974 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Brisa | Kadett |
Year Released | 1976 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 983 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |