Perodua Kenari Specifications: Full Technical Details
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Perodua Kenari was a tall compact hatchback based on the Daihatsu Move, offering a spacious cabin in a short footprint with a 1.0-litre engine. Produced from 2000 to 2009. This page covers the single generation.
First Generation (2000-2009)
The Perodua Kenari (2000–2009) used a 1.0-litre EJ-DE naturally aspirated three-cylinder producing 55 hp and 88 Nm, with a 5-speed manual or 3-speed automatic and front-wheel drive.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body
5-DOOR TALL HATCHBACK
Segment
A/B-SEGMENT
Seats
5
Fuel
PETROL
Transmission
5-speed manual; 3-speed automatic
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement989 cc
Engine type1.0L EJ-DE NA I3
Peak power41 kW (55 hp)
Peak torque88 Nm
Transmission5-speed manual; 3-speed automatic
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive
Dimensions & Weight
L × W × H3,445 × 1,475 × 1,620 mm mm
Wheelbase2,340 mm
Kerb weight860–1,285 kg
Capacities & Efficiency
Fuel tank32 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)~6.5 L/100km (city estimate)
Fuel economy (highway)~5.5 L/100km (highway estimate)
Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.
Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Front brakesDisc; Ventilated disc
Rear brakesDrum; Disc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; independent; coil spring +1 more
Rear suspension3-link; Multi-link
SteeringRack and pinion
Front tyres165/55 R14; 205/60 R15
Model Timeline / Generations
Generations Overview
| Gen. | Years | Engine | Power | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Generation (2000-2009) | 2000–2009 | 1.0 L | 41 kW (55 hp) | Not available |
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the Perodua Kenari have?
The current Perodua Kenari is powered by a Electronic F/INJ engine displacing 989 cc, producing 40–96 kW and 88–171 Nm of torque. It drives the front wheels through a 5-speed manual; 4-speed automatic.
How many seats does the Perodua Kenari have?
The Perodua Kenari is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the Perodua Kenari?
Full length, width, height and wheelbase figures are listed per generation in the Dimensions & Weight section above.
How many generations has the Perodua Kenari had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the Perodua Kenari has had 1 generation sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find Perodua Kenari for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Perodua Kenari listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.