Kia Shuma 1998 1.5

Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 petrol description

Hatchback Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 has been produced from November, 1998 to February, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 88 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 135 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 210 000 and 360 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Kia Shuma 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.4 litres.

Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km (12.7 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Kia Shuma 1998 - 2001 version, city fuel economy - 10.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 780 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100 km, which is 19% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Shuma fuel consumption.

Kia Shuma 1998

Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 technical data

Model: Kia Shuma 1.5
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 1998. November ... 2001. February 
Engine: 1498 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 185 g/km
Power: 88 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 135 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 180 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.9 (combined) 10.5 (urban) 6.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.4 l/100km (25 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.48m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.42m (height)
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters
Trunk capacity: 328 litres
Trunk max capacity: 780 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1600 kg

Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 engine BFD

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1498 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 78 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 78.4 mm
Compression ratio 9.3 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Kia Shuma 1998 1.5 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.4 litres (3.6 quarts)
Power 88 - 107 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 135 - 147 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1992
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on Kia Sephia

All Kia Shuma hatchback [1998 - 2001] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Kia Shuma 1998 1.5

Most fuel efficient version

1.5 Petrol 88 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Kia Shuma 1998 1.8

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds

1.8 Petrol 111 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Kia Shuma 1998 1.8

Most powerfull version (111 HP)

1.8 Petrol 111 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Kia Shuma 1998 reviews
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