2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,645 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 20 weights approximately 328 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 1976 Renault 20 (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Renault 20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Picanto | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Picanto | 20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1645 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 59 L |