2002 Honda Capa vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa. 2002 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Capa | 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Capa | Lacetti |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |