1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2007 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 31 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 2,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1485 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 2007 Nissan Patrol 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, 2007 Nissan Patrol 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, 2007 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Kia Brisa 2007 Nissan Patrol
Make Kia Nissan
Model Brisa Patrol
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 983 cc 2951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2400 mm


 

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