1980 Bentley T vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Because 1980 Bentley T 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 1980 Bentley T. 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. 1980 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Shuma II has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Shuma II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Bentley T | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
Make | Bentley | Kia |
Model | T | Shuma II |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2640 mm |