Kia Picanto 2007 vs Chevrolet Matiz 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 0.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 65 HP | 51 HP | |
| Torque: | 97 NM | 69 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.9 seconds | 17 seconds | |
| Kia Picanto engine produces 14 HP more power than Chevrolet Matiz, whereas torque is 28 NM more than Chevrolet Matiz. Despite the higher power, Kia Picanto reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Chevrolet Matiz is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Kia Picanto consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Matiz, which means that by driving the Kia Picanto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Picanto consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Matiz. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 38 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| 460 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.54 m | 3.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.50 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
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Kia Picanto is larger. Kia Picanto is 4 cm longer than the Chevrolet Matiz, 10 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 157 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 0.2 metres more than that of the Chevrolet Matiz. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 751 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Kia Picanto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Matiz has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Kia Picanto, so Kia Picanto quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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