2005 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1976 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 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 1976 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, 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, 2005 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1976 Kia Brisa
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Brisa
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2270 mm