2006 Kia Picanto vs. 2012 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 107 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Picanto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Picanto would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 107.
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, 2006 Kia Picanto (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 107. 2006 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Picanto | 2012 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Picanto | 107 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |