2009 GMC Sierra vs. 1982 Kia Brisa
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 27 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1982 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 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, 2009 GMC Sierra (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Kia Brisa. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1982 Kia Brisa has manual transmission. 1982 Kia Brisa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 1982 Kia Brisa | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Sierra | Brisa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2270 mm |