2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 7 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 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Shuma II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.

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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II. 2012 Peugeot 5008 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. 2012 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Shuma II 2012 Peugeot 5008
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Shuma II 5008
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 196 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2735 mm


 

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