Renault Twingo (2011 – 2014) vs Kia Picanto (2011 – 2015): specs compared
The Renault Twingo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 100 hp against 85 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 11.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 188 km/h against 171 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.4 L/100 km against 3.6 L/100 km. The Kia Picanto is the lighter car, from 820 kg against 950 kg. At 3,688 mm, the Renault Twingo is 94 mm longer than the Kia Picanto.
| Specification |
Renault
Twingo
2011 – 2014
|
Kia
Picanto
2011 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2014 | 2011 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 102 hp | 69 – 84 hp |
| Torque | 107 – 201 Nm | 95 – 121 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 13.6 s | 11.4 – 14.4 s |
| Top speed | 171 – 188 km/h | 153 – 171 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.4 – 5.7 L/100 km | 3.6 – 5.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,688 mm | 3,594 mm |
| Width | 1,654 mm | 1,595 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,367 mm | 2,385 mm |
| Curb weight | 950 – 955 kg | 820 – 1,030 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.