2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1979 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 29 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), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1979 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1979 Kia Brisa.
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 Ford Mustang (441 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mustang | 1979 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Mustang | Brisa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |