2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 88 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204.
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, 2008 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204. 2008 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1965 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1965 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Picanto | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Picanto | 204 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |