2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 2010 Renault Espace
To start off, 2010 Renault Espace is newer by 5 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Espace 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 185 kg more than 2010 Renault Espace.
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, 2010 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 2010 Renault Espace 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. 2010 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 2010 Renault Espace | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Shuma II | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |