Hyundai i10 2011 vs Kia Picanto 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 99 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.2 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
| Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto have the same engine power, but Hyundai i10 torque is 4 NM more than Kia Picanto. Hyundai i10 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i10 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i10 could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i10 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Picanto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia Picanto engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia Picanto engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.59 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.48 m | |
| Hyundai i10 is 1 cm shorter than the Kia Picanto, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai i10 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
910 litres | 605 litres | |
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Hyundai i10 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai i10 has 25 litres more trunk space than the Kia Picanto. The Kia Picanto may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i10 (by 305 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i10 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`405 | 1`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Hyundai i10 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia Picanto, so Hyundai i10 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 5000 | |
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