Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 vs Kia Cerato 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 186 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Kia Cerato is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Lacetti engine produces 34 HP less power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 36 NM less than Kia Cerato. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.5 | |
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The Chevrolet Lacetti is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Lacetti over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| Chevrolet Lacetti gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato 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. | |||
| 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 Kia Cerato 2007 2.0 engine: Relatively reliable engine with a large resource. Can have inherent vibrations and is noisier than a typical petrol engine. Spare parts widely available. May have problems with ignition system and temperature ... More about Kia Cerato 2007 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Lacetti is 4 cm longer than the Kia Cerato, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Lacetti is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 345 litres | |
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Chevrolet Lacetti has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Lacetti has 60 litres more trunk space than the Kia Cerato. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 1`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2200 | |
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