1977 Kia Brisa vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Fury (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 1095 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, 1972 Plymouth Fury (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Kia Brisa | 1972 Plymouth Fury | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Brisa | Fury |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 477 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3060 mm |
