1979 Kia Brisa vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep

To start off, 1979 Kia Brisa is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep weights approximately 321 kg more than 1979 Kia Brisa.

Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Kia Brisa 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
Make Kia Willys-Overland
Model Brisa Jeep
Year Released 1979 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 53 HP
Torque 68 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 792 kg 1113 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2040 mm


 

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