2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 2011 Volvo C70
To start off, 2011 Volvo C70 is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 260 kg more than 2011 Volvo C70.
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, 2011 Volvo C70 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 2011 Volvo C70 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. 2011 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 2011 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Shuma II | C70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |