2005 Kia Visto vs. 1984 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2005 Kia Visto is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Talbot 1510 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Talbot 1510 (63 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Kia Visto. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Talbot 1510 (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Talbot 1510 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Visto | 1984 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Kia | Talbot |
Model | Visto | 1510 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |