1992 Ford Sierra vs. 1975 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1992 Ford Sierra is newer by 17 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Sierra (74 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Sierra weights approximately 220 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Sierra (122 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Sierra 1975 Kia Brisa
Make Ford Kia
Model Sierra Brisa
Year Released 1992 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2270 mm


 

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