1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2000 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2000 Kia Shuma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Kia Shuma. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Shuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2000 Kia Shuma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Shuma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Shuma. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Shuma.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2000 Kia Shuma | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | F-150 | Shuma |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2570 mm |