Toyota Starlet 1990 vs Kia Picanto 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 65 HP | |
| Torque: | 101 NM | 97 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 15.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Starlet is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Starlet engine produces 10 HP more power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 4 NM more than Kia Picanto. Thanks to more power Toyota Starlet reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Kia Picanto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Starlet consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Starlet could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Starlet consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 580 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.72 m | 3.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.48 m | |
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Toyota Starlet is larger, but lower. Toyota Starlet is 19 cm longer than the Kia Picanto, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Starlet is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 157 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Starlet is 0.2 metres less than that of the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 800 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1600 | |
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