2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Shuma II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Shuma II would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (118 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic 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 453 kg more than 2008 Renault Scenic.
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, 2008 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic 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 | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Shuma II | Scenic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1958 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |