1982 Kia Brisa vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1982 Kia Brisa is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Kia Brisa weights approximately 46 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

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 Kia Brisa 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Kia TVR
Model Brisa Grantura
Year Released 1982 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2180 mm


 

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