1999 Kia Shuma vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Shuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Shuma would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Shuma (88 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Shuma weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Kia Shuma (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Shuma | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Shuma | Logan |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2640 mm |