1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1979 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 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 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 716 more horse power than 1979 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1979 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Kia Brisa weights approximately 247 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari F1 156 1979 Kia Brisa
Make Ferrari Kia
Model F1 156 Brisa
Year Released 1985 1979
Engine Size 1496 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 769 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2270 mm


 

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