2004 Kia Shuma vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 2004 Kia Shuma is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Kia Shuma. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Shuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 840 kg more than 2004 Kia Shuma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2004 Kia Shuma | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Shuma | 300D |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 71 L |