1982 Kia Brisa vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 25 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 750 kg more than 1982 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (332 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Kia Brisa 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Kia Nissan
Model Brisa Murano
Year Released 1982 2007
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 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2830 mm


 

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