1986 Honda Prelude vs. 1977 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1986 Honda Prelude is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Prelude weights approximately 185 kg more than 1977 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Honda Prelude, 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, 1986 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Prelude | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Prelude | Brisa |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2270 mm |