2008 Kia Shuma vs. 1954 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2008 Kia Shuma is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Shuma (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 415 kg more than 2008 Kia Shuma.
Because 1954 Renault Colorale is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Shuma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Shuma | 1954 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Shuma | Colorale |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |