1987 Ford Capri vs. 1974 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1987 Ford Capri is newer by 13 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Capri weights approximately 194 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa.

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:

1987 Ford Capri 1974 Kia Brisa
Make Ford Kia
Model Capri Brisa
Year Released 1987 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2270 mm


 

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