On its own, Kia is the world’s fifth-largest automaker, at least at the time of writing. But if you told that to someone back in the ‘90s that the South Korean company would be one of the key players in the industry, it’s safe to say that you’ll be laughed at – to say the least.

As an 80th birthday to itself, Kia has unveiled a unique “restomod” based off the humble Pride sub-compact hatchback.