1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2005 Kia Shuma

To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Kia Shuma.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Shuma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon 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, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 2005 Kia Shuma
Make Jeep Kia
Model Station Wagon Shuma
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2570 mm


 

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