2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Calibra (115 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 768 kg more than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Opel Calibra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Calibra 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 | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Shuma II | Calibra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1958 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |