2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 70 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300.
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2005 Kia Shuma II | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Shuma II | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 71 L |