2005 Honda Lagreat vs. 1974 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2005 Honda Lagreat 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 1116 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.

Because 1974 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 1974 Kia Brisa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat, 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 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa. 2005 Honda Lagreat has automatic transmission and 1974 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1974 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Lagreat 1974 Kia Brisa
Make Honda Kia
Model Lagreat Brisa
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 92 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1962 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2270 mm


 

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