KIA Shuma · 1.5 RS · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2001

From 1998 KIA started production of cars model Shuma, modification of 1.5 RS and finished it in 2001. This auto has five doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.5 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«Shuma 1.5 RS» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 13.8 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 180 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 88 hp at 5000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 50 l of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 7.9 liters per 100 km (6.3 liters on the track, 10.5 liters in the city), that allow you to go nearly 633 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 243 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 175/70R13.

KIA Shuma is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle does not have active safety, however there is passive features (driver airbags).