1977 Kia Brisa vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Tuscan (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 122 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Kia Brisa 1970 TVR Tuscan
Make Kia TVR
Model Brisa Tuscan
Year Released 1977 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2290 mm


 

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