1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II

To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 943 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (148 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2005 Kia Shuma II
Make AC Kia
Model Greyhound Shuma II
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 101 HP
Torque 179 Nm 148 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1958 kg
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 50 L