1980 Kia Brisa vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1980 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1980 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 571 kg more than 1980 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307, 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, 2002 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Kia Brisa | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Brisa | 307 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 983 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2790 mm |