Fiat 500 2007 vs Kia Picanto 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 62 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 86 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 15.8 seconds | |
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Fiat 500 is more dynamic to drive. Fiat 500 engine produces 7 HP more power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Kia Picanto. Thanks to more power Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat 500 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat 500 could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat 500 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Panda, Fiat Punto | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Fiat 500 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.55 m | 3.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat 500 and Kia Picanto are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 157 litres | |
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Fiat 500 has more luggage capacity. Fiat 500 has 28 litres more trunk space than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`305 kg | 1`350 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat 500 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Picanto has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Fiat 500, so Fiat 500 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 1600 | |
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