2003 Hummer H2 vs. 1979 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2003 Hummer H2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1979 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1979 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2118 kg more than 1979 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hummer H2 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, 2003 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Kia Brisa. 2003 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1979 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1979 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hummer H2 | 1979 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Hummer | Kia |
Model | H2 | Brisa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2270 mm |