1988 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1977 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 11 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa. 1988 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1977 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1977 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Suburban | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Suburban | Brisa |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2270 mm |