This car has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
The 1.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 83 bhp (84 PS/62 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 122 N·m (90 lb·ft/12.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
A 4 speed automatic 'box delivers the power to the driven wheels.
Its quoted kerb weight is 1058 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 161 km/h (100 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 5.4/7.0/4.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 124.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Swiss domestic market(s). | ||
| 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) | 1394 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1403 mm | 55.2 inches | |
| Length | 3595 mm | 141.5 inches | |
| Width | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Height | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.5 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1058 kg | 2332 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 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 | 84 PS (83 bhp) (62 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 122 Nm (90 ft·lb) (12.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 49.6 kW/litre 67.4 ps/litre 66.5 bhp/litre 1.09 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
97.76 Nm/litre
1.18 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1228.4 kPa (178.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| 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 | 161 km/h (100 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 79.54 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 58.5 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 78.45 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.09 kg/kW 28.55 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4/7.0/4.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.4/7.0/4.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 18.5/14.3/22.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 52.3/40.4/62.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 43.6/33.6/52.3 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 124.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | D | ||
| 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 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 14 | ||
| 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 | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 525690 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2017 Kia Picanto 1.2 Automatic added 2017-07-14. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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