2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco
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 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Shuma II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 426 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco.
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.
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2005 Kia Shuma II | 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Shuma II | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |