2012 Kia Picanto vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Kia Picanto | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Picanto | 207 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4164 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |
