Chevrolet Malibu 2015 vs Chevrolet Lacetti 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Malibu is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Malibu engine produces 51 HP more power than Chevrolet Lacetti, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Chevrolet Lacetti. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Malibu reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.1 | |
| Chevrolet Malibu consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Lacetti, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Malibu over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Chevrolet Lacetti 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 | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chevrolet Lacetti 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: | 4.92 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
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Chevrolet Malibu is larger. Chevrolet Malibu is 41 cm longer than the Chevrolet Lacetti, 13 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 447 litres | 405 litres | |
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Chevrolet Malibu has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Malibu has 42 litres more trunk space than the Chevrolet Lacetti. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`660 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1200 | |
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