Kia Shuma 2001 vs Suzuki Liana 2001

 
Kia Shuma
2001 - 2004
Suzuki Liana
2001 - 2004
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 101 HP103 HP
Torque: 148 NM144 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds11.7 seconds
Kia Shuma engine produces 2 HP less power than Suzuki Liana, but torque is 4 NM more than Suzuki Liana.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.47.9
The Suzuki Liana is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Kia Shuma consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Liana, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Shuma could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 590 km in combined cycle630 km in combined cycle
740 km on highway780 km on highway
Suzuki Liana gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 4 years23 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Cerato, Kia CarensInstalled on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4, Suzuki Vitara
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Liana might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Kia Shuma engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.51 m4.23 m
Width: 1.72 m1.69 m
Height: 1.42 m1.55 m
Kia Shuma is larger, but lower.
Kia Shuma is 28 cm longer than the Suzuki Liana, 3 cm wider, while the height of Kia Shuma is 13 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 440 litres348 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1062 litres
Kia Shuma has more luggage capacity.
Kia Shuma has 92 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Liana.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Shuma is 0.2 metres less than that of the Suzuki Liana.
Gross weight (kg): 1`6251`640
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): no data800
Pros and Cons: Kia Shuma has
  • timing belt engine
  • roomier boot
Suzuki Liana has
  • timing chain engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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