2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1976 ZIL 117
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 ZIL 117 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 ZIL 117 weights approximately 950 kg more than 2005 Kia Shuma II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 ZIL 117 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 1976 ZIL 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II, 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, 1976 ZIL 117 (570 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 1976 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Kia | ZIL |
Model | Shuma II | 117 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3310 mm |