2008 Audi S4 vs. 1975 Kia Brisa

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1975 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1975 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 1975 Kia Brisa
Make Audi Kia
Model S4 Brisa
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2270 mm


 

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