2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1979 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1979 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1979 Kia Brisa.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Kia Brisa. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1979 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1979 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-150 1979 Kia Brisa
Make Ford Kia
Model E-150 Brisa
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2270 mm