1989 Chrysler TC vs. 1975 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1989 Chrysler TC is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1975 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1975 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler TC weights approximately 684 kg more than 1975 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC, 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, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 1975 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | TC | Brisa |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |