1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo 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 116 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
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, 2005 Kia Shuma II (157 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Shuma II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 2005 Kia Shuma II has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Shuma II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Mondeo | Shuma II |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |