2008 Kia Shuma vs. 1999 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Kia Shuma is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Shuma (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 306.
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, 2008 Kia Shuma (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Shuma | 1999 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Shuma | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |