Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 vs Hyundai i30 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 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 | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 137 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Lacetti is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Lacetti and Hyundai i30 have the same engine power, but Chevrolet Lacetti torque is 13 NM more than Hyundai i30. Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Lacetti could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
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 4 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Hyundai i20 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i30 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: | 4.30 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
| Chevrolet Lacetti is 6 cm longer than the Hyundai i30, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Lacetti is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 340 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1200 litres | |
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Hyundai i30 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Lacetti has 65 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i30. 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: | 10.4 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Lacetti is 0.2 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`650 | 1`728 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2200 | |
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