Mitsubishi Carisma 2001 vs Kia Shuma 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 88 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 135 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 13.8 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Carisma is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Carisma engine produces 27 HP more power than Kia Shuma, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Kia Shuma. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Carisma reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Carisma is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Carisma consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Shuma, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Carisma over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Carisma consumes 3.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Shuma. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 1360 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
| Mitsubishi Carisma gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mitsubishi Carisma and Kia Shuma are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 328 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | 780 litres | |
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Mitsubishi Carisma has more luggage capacity. Mitsubishi Carisma has 102 litres more trunk space than the Kia Shuma. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mitsubishi Carisma (by 270 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Carisma is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Shuma, which means Mitsubishi Carisma can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`795 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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