Kia Picanto 2011 vs Toyota Aygo 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
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Kia Picanto is more dynamic to drive. Kia Picanto engine produces 17 HP more power than Toyota Aygo, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Toyota Aygo. Thanks to more power Kia Picanto reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Aygo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Picanto consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Aygo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Picanto could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Picanto consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Aygo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 440 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Aygo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 280'000 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: | 16 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia RIO, Hyundai i20, Hyundai i10 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Yaris, Citroen C1, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Aygo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 3.60 m | 3.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.62 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
| Kia Picanto is 18 cm longer than the Toyota Aygo, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Picanto is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 200 litres | 138 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
605 litres | 782 litres | |
| Kia Picanto has 62 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Aygo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Aygo (by 177 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 0.2 metres less than that of the Toyota Aygo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`370 | 1`180 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Picanto scores higher in safety tests, but Toyota Aygo is better rated in child safety tests. The Toyota Aygo scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Toyota Aygo has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia Picanto, so Toyota Aygo quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 3400 | |
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