Chevrolet Spark 2015 vs Kia Picanto 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 127 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Spark engine produces 13 HP more power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Kia Picanto. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 5.6 | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Spark consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Spark could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 34 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 470 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Picanto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia RIO, Hyundai i20, Hyundai i10 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Picanto might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.64 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Spark is 4 cm longer than the Kia Picanto, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 313 litres | 200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
771 litres | 870 litres | |
| Chevrolet Spark has 113 litres more trunk space than the Kia Picanto. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Picanto (by 99 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Spark is 0.1 metres less than that of the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Kia Picanto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Spark has serious deffects in 120 percent more cases than Kia Picanto, so Kia Picanto quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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