1977 Kia Brisa vs. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 542 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 1977 Kia Brisa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Kia Brisa 2010 Nissan Grand Livina
Make Kia Nissan
Model Brisa Grand Livina
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2610 mm


 

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