Chevrolet Kalos 2005 vs Fiat Punto 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 83 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 123 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Fiat Punto is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Kalos engine produces 12 HP less power than Fiat Punto, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Fiat Punto. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Kalos reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.1 | |
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The Fiat Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Kalos consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Kalos could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Punto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 3.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Kalos is 2 cm longer than the Fiat Punto, 1 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Kalos is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 297 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1080 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Kalos is 0.7 metres less than that of the Fiat Punto, which means Chevrolet Kalos can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`485 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Fiat Punto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Kalos has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Fiat Punto, so Fiat Punto quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1600 | |
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