1986 BMW 730 vs. 1981 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1986 BMW 730 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 730 (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1981 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1981 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 730 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1981 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, 1986 BMW 730 (275 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 730 | 1981 Kia Brisa | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 730 | Brisa |
Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2270 mm |