Kia Picanto (2007 – 2011) vs Renault Twingo (2007 – 2011): specs compared
The Renault Twingo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 85 hp against 75 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.0 s against 15.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 179 km/h against 163 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 4.2 L/100 km. The Kia Picanto is the lighter car, from 852 kg against 925 kg. At 3,599 mm, the Renault Twingo is 63 mm longer than the Kia Picanto.
| Specification |
Kia
Picanto
2007 – 2011
|
Renault
Twingo
2007 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | France |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2011 | 2007 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 63 – 75 hp | 60 – 85 hp |
| Torque | 87 – 153 Nm | 94 – 271 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 15.1 – 15.8 s | 11.0 – 15.0 s |
| Top speed | 153 – 163 km/h | 154 – 179 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.2 – 5.0 L/100 km | 4.0 – 5.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,536 mm | 3,599 mm |
| Width | 1,595 mm | 1,654 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,370 mm | 2,367 mm |
| Curb weight | 852 – 984 kg | 925 – 980 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

