2008 Kia Picanto vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Aygo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Aygo would be higher. At 1,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Aygo (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Kia Picanto (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Picanto | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Picanto | Aygo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |