1978 Kia Brisa vs. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1978 Kia Brisa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 95 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Kia Brisa | 1977 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Kia | Vauxhall |
Model | Brisa | Chevette |
Year Released | 1978 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2400 mm |