1991 Honda Shuttle vs. 1982 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1991 Honda Shuttle is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Shuttle (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Shuttle, 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, 1991 Honda Shuttle (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Shuttle | 1982 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Shuttle | Brisa |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |