Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 vs Nissan Almera 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 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 | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Lacetti is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Lacetti engine produces 2 HP more power than Nissan Almera, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.8 | |
| Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Lacetti could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Nissan Juke, Nissan Note, Nissan Micra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Almera 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: | 4.52 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Lacetti and Nissan Almera are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 460 litres | |
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Nissan Almera has more luggage space. Chevrolet Lacetti has 55 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Almera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 1`700 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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