2002 Kia Shuma vs. 1963 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 2002 Kia Shuma is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Shuma weights approximately 454 kg more than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 ZAZ Jalta 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 1963 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Shuma, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Kia Shuma (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Shuma | 1963 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Kia | ZAZ |
Model | Shuma | Jalta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2030 mm |