1977 Kia Brisa vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Porsche 356 (100 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Porsche 356 weights approximately 68 kg more than 1977 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, 1956 Porsche 356 (121 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Porsche 356 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Kia Brisa | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Brisa | 356 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2110 mm |