Honda Shuttle (1998 – 2001) vs Kia Joice (1999 – 2003): specs compared
The Honda Shuttle is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 139 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 12.0 s against 12.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 185 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 10.8 L/100 km against 11.1 L/100 km. The Kia Joice is the lighter car, from 1,325 kg against 1,465 kg. At 4,760 mm, the Honda Shuttle is 190 mm longer than the Kia Joice.
| Specification |
Honda
Shuttle
1998 – 2001
|
Kia
Joice
1999 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2001 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 hp | 120 – 139 hp |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 167 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.0 s | 12.3 – 14.5 s |
| Top speed | 185 km/h | 171 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.8 L/100 km | 11.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,760 mm | 4,570 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,641 mm | 1,640 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,830 mm | 2,720 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,465 kg | 1,325 – 1,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

