1981 Kia Brisa vs. 2010 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1981 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1981 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 905 kg more than 1981 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, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Kia Brisa | 2010 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Kia | Aston Martin |
Model | Brisa | DBS |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4722 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2741 mm |