1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1974 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 132 (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Fiat 132 (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1974 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 132 | Brisa |
Year Released | 1977 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |