2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1980 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 347 more horse power than 1980 Kia Brisa. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1980 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 608 kg more than 1980 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter, 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1980 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Bristol | Kia |
Model | Project Fighter | Brisa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 68 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2270 mm |