1986 Citroen Bx vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Bx (106 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Bx 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 928 kg more than 1986 Citroen Bx.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | Bx | Shuma II |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1958 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |