Fiat 500 2015 vs Kia Picanto 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 84 HP | |
| Torque: | 131 NM | 122 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Fiat 500 is more dynamic to drive. Fiat 500 engine produces 16 HP more power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 9 NM more than Kia Picanto. Thanks to more power Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 4.5 | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat 500 consumes 1.6 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 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 680 km on highway | 940 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 114 mm (4.5 inches) | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia Picanto can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Kia Picanto version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
| Kia Picanto 2017 1.2 engine: Most owners speak positively about this engine. It has a simple and reliable design with no major engineering flaws. The main downsides are noticeable noise, vibrations, and modest power output. With proper ... More about Kia Picanto 2017 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.57 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat 500 is 2 cm shorter than the Kia Picanto, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 255 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Kia Picanto has more luggage space. Fiat 500 has 70 litres less trunk space than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`450 kg | 1`400 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`136 kg | 939 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 314 kg | 461 kg | |
| Fiat 500 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 47 procentiem less than Kia Picanto. Therefore, Kia Picanto is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Picanto scores higher in safety tests. The Fiat 500 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Kia Picanto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Kia Picanto, so Kia Picanto quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 9600 | |
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