2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1975 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 29 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1975 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1975 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 719 kg more than 1975 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1975 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1975 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 1975 Kia Brisa
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Crossfire Brisa
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1509 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2270 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]