2008 BMW 330 vs. 1982 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1982 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 735 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 1982 Kia Brisa | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 330 | Brisa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |