Kia Picanto 1.2 is a car that has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front located engine powering the front wheels.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.2 litres. It provides power and torque figures of 78 bhp (79 PS/58 kW) at 6000 rpm and 113 Nm (83 lbft/11.5 kgm) at 4200 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Quoted kerb weight is 990 kg.
The Kia Picanto 1.2 is said to be able to manage a top speed of 159 km/h (99 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption figures are 6.6/5.2/4.9/6.1/5.6 low/medium/high/extra-high/combined WLTP.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm | 94.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1406 mm | 55.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1414 mm | 55.7 inches | |
| Length | 3605 mm | 141.9 inches | |
| Width | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Height | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 141 mm | 5.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.5 | ||
| Kerb weight | 990 kg | 2183 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 35 litres | 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Kia | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.2 litre 1197 cc (73.045 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 71 × 75.6 mm
2.8 × 2.98 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 79 PS (78 bhp) (58 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 113 Nm (83 ft·lb) (11.5 kgm) at 4200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 48.6 kW/litre 66.1 ps/litre 65.2 bhp/litre 1.07 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
94.4 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1186.3 kPa (172.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 299.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre |
@ 127 km/h |
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| Maximum speed | 159 km/h (99 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 79.88 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 58.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 78.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.02 kg/kW 28.43 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6/5.2/4.9/6.1/5.6 low/medium/high/extra-high/combined WLTP | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| 130.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 14 ET45 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 14 ET45 | ||
| Tyres front | 175/65 R 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 175/65 R 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 256 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 244 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.24 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 808951 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2024 Kia Picanto 1.2 added 2024-07-29. Last modified 2024-07-29. |
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