1977 Kia Brisa vs. 1996 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1996 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (277 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 460 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, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Kia Brisa | 1996 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Kia | Venturi |
Model | Brisa | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2510 mm |