2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 905 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Shuma II (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Shuma II | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 15.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |