1977 Kia Brisa vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 28 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (164 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 968 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.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (248 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Kia Brisa 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Kia Toyota
Model Brisa Tacoma
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 248 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3250 mm


 

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