Chevrolet Kalos 2005 vs Kia Picanto 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 83 HP | 65 HP | |
| Torque: | 123 NM | 97 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 15.1 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Kalos is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Kalos engine produces 18 HP more power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 26 NM more than Kia Picanto. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Kalos reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 4.9 | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Kalos consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Kalos could require 390 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Kia Picanto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 3.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
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Chevrolet Kalos is larger. Chevrolet Kalos is 38 cm longer than the Kia Picanto, 7 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Kalos is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 220 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 882 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Kalos is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Picanto, which means Chevrolet Kalos can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`350 | |
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| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Kia Picanto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Kalos has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Kia Picanto, so Kia Picanto quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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