Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 vs Hyundai Elantra 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Lacetti engine produces 13 HP less power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Hyundai Elantra. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Chevrolet Lacetti engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
| Chevrolet Lacetti is 1 cm longer than the Hyundai Elantra, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Lacetti is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 460 litres | |
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Hyundai Elantra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Lacetti has 55 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. This could mean that the Chevrolet Lacetti uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 1`680 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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