2005 Kia Shuma vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Shuma (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Shuma | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |