1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2008 Lexus LX

To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 32 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 328 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Because 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa. 2008 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1976 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1976 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Kia Brisa 2008 Lexus LX
Make Kia Lexus
Model Brisa LX
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 983 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 381 HP
Torque 68 Nm 542 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2860 mm


 

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