2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (111 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 797 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 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, 1989 Peugeot 405 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 (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Shuma II | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1791 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2087 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |