Peugeot 107 2012 vs Kia Picanto 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 93 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Kia Picanto is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 107 engine produces 17 HP less power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Kia Picanto. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 107 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 107 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 107 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that by driving the Peugeot 107 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 107 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 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: | 21 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Yaris, Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 108 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai i20, Hyundai i10, Kia RIO | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 107 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. | |||
| Peugeot 107 2012 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. Kia Picanto 2011 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 2011 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.43 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Peugeot 107 is 17 cm shorter than the Kia Picanto, 6 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 107 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 139 litres | 200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
712 litres | 605 litres | |
| Peugeot 107 has 61 litres less trunk space than the Kia Picanto. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 107 (by 107 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 107 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`190 | 1`330 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Picanto scores higher in safety tests. The Peugeot 107 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Kia Picanto has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Peugeot 107, so Kia Picanto quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 4600 | |
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