Opel Adam 2013 vs Kia Picanto 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 87 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
| Opel Adam engine produces 2 HP more power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Kia Picanto. Despite the higher power, Opel Adam reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Adam consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Adam could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Adam consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 38 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.70 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
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Opel Adam is larger. Opel Adam is 10 cm longer than the Kia Picanto, 13 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 170 litres | 200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
663 litres | 605 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Opel Adam has 30 litres less trunk space than the Kia Picanto. This could mean that the Opel Adam uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Adam (by 58 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`465 | 1`330 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Adam scores higher in safety tests, but Kia Picanto is better rated in child safety tests. The Opel Adam scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Opel Adam has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Picanto has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Adam, so Opel Adam quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 5000 | |
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