1996 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 19 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (124 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 640 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 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1977 Kia Brisa
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Brisa
Year Released 1996 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2270 mm


 

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