1980 Kia Brisa vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 32 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1980 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1980 Kia Brisa.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 1017 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Kia Brisa. 2012 Ford F-450 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. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Kia Brisa | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Kia | Ford |
| Model | Brisa | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 983 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 1085 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 4379 mm |
