1981 Kia Brisa vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1981 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1981 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 932 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.
Because 2010 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M 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, 2010 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Kia Brisa. 2010 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1981 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1981 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Kia Brisa | 2010 Infiniti M | |
Make | Kia | Infiniti |
Model | Brisa | M |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2910 mm |