Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i

Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i has been produced from January, 2011 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 109 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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Durable, easy to repair, long-lasting engine, not very demanding on fuel quality. Engine  ...  This Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 GM Dexos2 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 177 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

With the same engine there is also Chevrolet Cruze version with manual gearbox (Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1 seconds faster (in 12.5 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1 litres per 100 km or 12 % - 7.3 litres per 100 km.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Chevrolet Cruze 2011

Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i technical data

Model: Chevrolet Cruze 1.6i
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2011. January ... 2012. January 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 109 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 150 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 177 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 (combined)
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.60m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.48m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Trunk capacity: 450 litres
Gross weight: 1813 kg

Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i engine F16D3

Engine reliability and common problems:

Durable, easy to repair, long-lasting engine, not very demanding on fuel quality.
Engine often leaks oil, which tends to cause other problems. The EGR valve can also cause problems, and many users choose to remove it.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 79 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 81.5 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km (specified), 30,000 km (recommended)

Fuel system Injection
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i oil type 5W-30 GM Dexos2
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) More service info
Power 109 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 150 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Chevrolet Aveo Chevrolet Lacetti Chevrolet Nubira

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Chevrolet Cruze hatchback [2011 - 2012] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i 1.6 Petrol 109 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6i 1.6 Petrol 109 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.6

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 124 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.8

Most powerfull petrol version (141 HP)
Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 141 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 1.8

Most powerfull petrol version (141 HP)

1.8 Petrol 141 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 2.0D

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds
Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 163 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 2.0D 2.0 Diesel 163 HP 6.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 reviews
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