1977 Kia Brisa vs. 1971 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Marcos 2 Litres weights approximately 65 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, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Marcos 2 Litres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Kia Brisa | 1971 Marcos 2 Litres | |
| Make | Kia | Marcos |
| Model | Brisa | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2270 mm |
