2005 Kia Shuma vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Shuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Shuma would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Kia Shuma.
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, 2005 Kia Shuma (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Shuma has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Shuma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Kia Shuma | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Shuma | Getz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |