1977 Kia Brisa vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 34 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 472 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi R8 weights approximately 895 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 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Kia Brisa | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Brisa | R8 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2649 mm |