1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1976 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 55 kg more than 1976 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno, 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 Fiat Uno (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 1976 Kia Brisa | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Uno | Brisa |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |
