2005 Kia Picanto vs. 2000 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Kia Picanto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Picanto (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Picanto weights approximately 64 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Picanto (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Picanto | 2000 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Picanto | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |