2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2009 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 502 kg more than 2009 Kia Picanto. 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2009 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 207 | Picanto |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1352 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |