1979 Kia Brisa vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1979 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1979 Kia Brisa.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Kia Brisa. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1979 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1979 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Kia Brisa 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Kia Infiniti
Model Brisa FX
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2890 mm