1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1974 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 190 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe, 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1974 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | Coupe | Brisa |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |