1966 Jaguar Type S vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (111 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar Type S 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 467 kg more than 1966 Jaguar Type S.
Because 1966 Jaguar Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar Type S | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | Type S | Shuma II |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2087 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |