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:
115 HP
109 HP
Torque:
235 NM
147 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
n/a seconds
10.7 seconds
Kia Cerato engine produces 6 HP more power than Chevrolet Nubira, whereas torque is 88 NM more than Chevrolet Nubira.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
7.1
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
60 litres
Engines
Engine production duration:
15 years
11 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30
Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Cruze
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.50 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.72 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Cerato is 2 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Nubira, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Cerato is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
345 litres
no data
Turning diameter:
10.1 meters
10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Cerato is 0.3 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Nubira.
