1995 Ford Probe vs. 1975 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 20 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 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 555 kg more than 1975 Kia Brisa.
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, 1995 Ford Probe, 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, 1995 Ford Probe (218 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Probe | 1975 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Probe | Brisa |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 68 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |