2004 Kia Shuma vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 8 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2004 Kia Shuma. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Shuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 1020 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.
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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Shuma. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Shuma. 2012 Lancia Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Kia Shuma has manual transmission. 2004 Kia Shuma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Shuma | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Shuma | Voyager |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |