2004 Kia Shuma vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Shuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Shuma would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Shuma weights approximately 300 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 107. 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, 2004 Kia Shuma (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Shuma | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Shuma | 107 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |
