1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Koleos (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 971 kg more than 1976 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos 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, 2003 Renault Koleos (105 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Kia Brisa 2003 Renault Koleos
Make Kia Renault
Model Brisa Koleos
Year Released 1976 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 983 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1761 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2740 mm


 

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