2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1980 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1980 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1980 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 905 kg more than 1980 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1980 Kia Brisa | |
| Make | Hyundai | Kia |
| Model | Santa Fe | Brisa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |
