2004 Lexus ES vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus ES (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus ES weights approximately 285 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus ES | 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Lexus | Chevrolet |
Model | ES | Lacetti |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |