1982 Kia Brisa vs. 2008 Maybach 57

To start off, 2008 Maybach 57 is newer by 26 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1946 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Maybach 57 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 932 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa. 2008 Maybach 57 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. 2008 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Kia Brisa 2008 Maybach 57
Make Kia Maybach
Model Brisa 57
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 604 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 1000 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2736 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3400 mm