1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 1978 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1982 Ginetta G4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ginetta G4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ginetta G4 (138 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1978 Kia Brisa. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ginetta G4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Kia Brisa.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ginetta G4 1978 Kia Brisa
Make Ginetta Kia
Model G4 Brisa
Year Released 1982 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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