Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 vs Kia Ceed 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Lacetti) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Kia Ceed) 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 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 | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Lacetti is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Lacetti engine produces 19 HP more power than Kia Ceed, but torque is 85 NM less than Kia Ceed. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 4.5 | |
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The Kia Ceed is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 5.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Lacetti could require 885 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| Kia Ceed 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 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Kia Cerato | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.53 m | |
| Chevrolet Lacetti is 9 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Lacetti is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1410 litres | 534 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1664 litres | |
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Chevrolet Lacetti has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Lacetti has 876 litres more trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`765 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3600 | |
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