Kia Shuma 1998 1.8

Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 petrol description

Hatchback Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 has been produced from November, 1998 to February, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 111 horsepower on 5800 rpm - this is the most powerfull Kia Shuma 1998 - 2001 version and torque 152 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Kia Shuma 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.

Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.

Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 fuel consumption is 9.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 680 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Kia Shuma version with manual gearbox (Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.9 seconds faster (in 10.6 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 9.1 litres per 100 km.
Kia Shuma 1998

Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 technical data

Model: Kia Shuma 1.8
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 1998. November ... 2001. February 
Engine: 1793 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 225 g/km
Power: 111 HP ON 5800 RPM Torque: 152 NM ON 4500 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 188 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.5 (combined) 13.5 (urban) 7.2 (highway)
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: 1640 kg

Kia Shuma 1998 1.8 engine T8D

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 1793 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 87 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 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 1.8 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.8 litres (4 quarts)
Power 109 - 126 HP ON 5800 RPM
Torque 152 - 162 NM ON 4500 RPM
Start of production (year) 1995
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Kia Carens Kia Sephia Kia Clarus

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

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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