1978 Kia Brisa vs. 1972 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1978 Kia Brisa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Kia Brisa (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 15 kg more than 1978 Kia Brisa.

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, 1972 Skoda 110 L (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Skoda 110 L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Kia Brisa 1972 Skoda 110 L
Make Kia Skoda
Model Brisa 110 L
Year Released 1978 1972
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 985 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2410 mm


 

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