1977 Kia Brisa vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayman is newer by 29 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 3,392 cc, 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayman (295 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 625 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, 2006 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa. 2006 Porsche Cayman has automatic transmission and 1977 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1977 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche Cayman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Kia Brisa | 2006 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Brisa | Cayman |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2420 mm |