The Picanto 1.2 is a motor car from Kia, with front wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 3 door hatchback body style.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 84 bhp (85 PS/63 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 120 N·m (89 lb·ft/12.2 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic 'box.
It weighs a quoted 955 kg at the kerb.
Maximum stated speed is 163 km/h, or 101 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption is 7.3/4.6/5.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 130.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2385 mm | 93.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1409 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1412 mm | 55.6 inches | |
| Length | 3595 mm | 141.5 inches | |
| Width | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Height | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Kerb weight | 955 kg | 2105 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 35 litres | 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Kia | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.2 litre 1248 cc (76.158 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 71 × 78.8 mm
2.8 × 3.1 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 85 PS (84 bhp) (63 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 120 Nm (89 ft·lb) (12.2 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.2 kW/litre 68.2 ps/litre 67.3 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
96.15 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1208.3 kPa (175.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 312 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 163 km/h (101 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 89.18 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 65.59 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 87.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.25 kg/kW 25.47 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.3/4.6/5.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.3/4.6/5.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 13.7/21.7/17.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 38.7/61.4/50.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 32.2/51.1/42.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 130.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| 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 | 2.900 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 15 ET52 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 15 ET52 | ||
| Tyres front | 175/70 R 15 75H | ||
| Tyres rear | 175/70 R 15 75H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 241 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 234 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.34 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 431244 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2015 Kia Picanto 1.2 Automatic (2016) added 2015-08-10. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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