2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (196 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue 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 440 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
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, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (312 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Shuma II has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Shuma II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Shuma II | Intrigue |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 196 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2780 mm |