2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Kia Shuma II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Shuma II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make Kia Porsche
Model Shuma II Cayenne
Year Released 2005 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1793 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 196 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1705 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2895 mm


 

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