2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1974 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1974 Kia Brisa
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Express Brisa
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 68 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2270 mm


 

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