BHP+11 hp (13%)
Standard
84 hp
Tuned
95 hp
Torque+13 Nm (11%)
Standard
120 Nm
Tuned
133 Nm
Suitability
Moderate (4.5/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
MediumKia Picanto 1.2i 84hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Kia Picanto 1.2i 84hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2017 - 2019 petrol engine from 84 BHP to 95 BHP and from 120 Nm to 133 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 4.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Kia Picanto can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 6thof 7 Kia Picanto engines by power gain
- 7%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 2%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Kia Picanto 1.2i 84hp is a 1.2L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 84 BHP and 120 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 95 BHP and 133 Nm — a gain of around 11 BHP (13%) and 13 Nm (11%).
This engine has limited remap suitability, with a balanced spread of gains across both power and torque — providing a noticeable improvement across the rev range. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
Considerations
!Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.
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