2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 346 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Shuma II | Frontier |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |