2004 Kia Visto vs. 1986 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Tercel (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Tercel should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Visto weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Toyota Tercel.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1986 Toyota Tercel (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Tercel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Visto | 1986 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Visto | Tercel |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |