Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 vs Hyundai i30 2008

 
Chevrolet Lacetti
2005 - 2009
Hyundai i30
2008 - 2010
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Diesel
Petrol engines (Chevrolet Lacetti) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Hyundai i30) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences.
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming 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 HP115 HP
Torque: 150 NM255 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.4 seconds11.6 seconds
Chevrolet Lacetti engine produces 6 HP less power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 105 NM less than Hyundai i30. Despite less power, Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.84.9
Real fuel consumption: 8.2 l/100km5.8 l/100km
The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 2.9 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 435 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres53 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 760 km in combined cycle1080 km in combined cycle
950 km on highway1230 km on highway
730 km with real consumption910 km with real consumption
Hyundai i30 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Engine production duration: 11 years15 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet NubiraInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Accent, Kia Venga
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.
Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 1.6 engine: 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 ...  More about Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 1.6 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.58 m4.48 m
Width: 1.73 m1.78 m
Height: 1.46 m1.52 m
Chevrolet Lacetti is 11 cm longer than the Hyundai i30, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Lacetti is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 400 litres415 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1410 litres1395 litres
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Chevrolet Lacetti uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Chevrolet Lacetti (by 15 litres).
Turning diameter: no data10.2 meters
Gross weight: 1`765 kg1`920 kg
Net weight:1`250 kg1`334 kg
Load capacity:515 kg586 kg
Chevrolet Lacetti load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem less than Hyundai i30. Therefore, Hyundai i30 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 14002800
Pros and Cons: Chevrolet Lacetti has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower price
Hyundai i30 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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