2000 Toyota GT1 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota GT1 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 384 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota GT1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Toyota GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota GT1 | 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | GT1 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |