Chevrolet Kalos 2005 vs Fiat Punto 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 94 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Fiat Punto is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Kalos engine produces 1 HP less power than Fiat Punto, but torque is 2 NM more than Fiat Punto. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Kalos reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Kalos consumes 0.9 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 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Kalos consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 560 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 175 litres | 297 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1080 litres | |
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Fiat Punto has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Kalos has 122 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Punto. This could mean that the Chevrolet Kalos uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| 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 | low | |
| Chevrolet Kalos has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Fiat Punto, so Chevrolet Kalos quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1600 | |
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