1994 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 854 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1974 Kia Brisa
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Brisa
Year Released 1994 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 92 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2270 mm


 

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