2009 Kia Picanto vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
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 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 211 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 206 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Picanto | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Picanto | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |