Kia Picanto 2004 vs Citroen C2 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 65 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 97 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Citroen C2 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Picanto engine produces 60 HP less power than Citroen C2, whereas torque is 46 NM less than Citroen C2. Due to the lower power, Kia Picanto reaches 100 km/h speed 9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Picanto consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C2, which means that by driving the Kia Picanto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Picanto consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C2. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.50 m | 3.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
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Kia Picanto is smaller, but slightly higher. Kia Picanto is 17 cm shorter than the Citroen C2, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Picanto is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 220 litres | 166 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
882 litres | 879 litres | |
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Kia Picanto has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Kia Picanto has 54 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C2. The Citroen C2 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 Kia Picanto (by 3 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 1.5 metres less than that of the Citroen C2, which means Kia Picanto can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`350 | 1`415 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Kia Picanto has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C2, so Kia Picanto quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1200 | |
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