2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1978 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1978 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1978 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 315 kg more than 1978 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios, 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 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Terios | 1978 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Terios | Brisa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |