1982 Kia Brisa vs. 1994 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 1994 Lancia Zeta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Zeta (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa.
Because 1982 Kia Brisa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Zeta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Lancia Zeta (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa. 1994 Lancia Zeta has automatic transmission and 1982 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1982 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Zeta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Kia Brisa | 1994 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Brisa | Zeta |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |