1985 Audi 200 vs. 1979 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1979 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1979 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 618 kg more than 1979 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 1979 Kia Brisa | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | 200 | Brisa |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2270 mm |
