1978 Kia Brisa vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 985 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Kia Brisa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Kia Brisa (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Kia Brisa should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Kia Brisa weights approximately 28 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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, 1991 Peugeot 106 (71 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Kia Brisa | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Brisa | 106 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2450 mm |