1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 35 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Because 1976 Kia Brisa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Kia Brisa 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Kia Fiat
Model Brisa Doblo
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 983 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2570 mm


 

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