1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1977 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 16 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES, 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, 1993 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 1977 Kia Brisa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Kia |
| Model | ES | Brisa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
