1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1509 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 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Kia Brisa | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Brisa | Multivan |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 983 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3010 mm |