2008 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1982 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1982 Kia Brisa
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Brisa
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2270 mm