1980 Kia Brisa vs. 2008 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2008 Renault Sandero is newer by 28 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1980 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1980 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Sandero weights approximately 321 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, 2008 Renault Sandero, 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, 2008 Renault Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Kia Brisa | 2008 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Brisa | Sandero |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 983 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2600 mm |