1980 Kia Brisa vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 31 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1980 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 1980 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 820 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Infiniti G25 (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Kia Brisa. 2011 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1980 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1980 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Kia Brisa | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Kia | Infiniti |
Model | Brisa | G25 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 983 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2850 mm |