1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 28 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1133 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 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (302 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Kia Brisa 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Kia Mitsubishi
Model Brisa Montero
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 983 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 302 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2730 mm


 

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