This vehicle has a 5 door hatchback type body with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
The 1 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 3 cylinder that develops 65 bhp (66 PS/48 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 95 N·m (70 lb·ft/9.7 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 930 kg at the kerb.
The Kia Picanto 1.0 is said to be able to attain a top speed of 158 km/h or 98 mph, quoted fuel consumption figures are 5.8/3.8/4.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 105.0 g/km.
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