1976 Kia Brisa vs. 2010 Audi A3
To start off, 2010 Audi A3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1976 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A3 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1976 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Kia Brisa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A3 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, 2010 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Kia Brisa | 2010 Audi A3 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Brisa | A3 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 983 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1422 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2578 mm |