2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1980 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Because 1980 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Shuma II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Kia Shuma II (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 1980 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Shuma II | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2030 mm |