2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2000 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Superb weights approximately 207 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.

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, 2000 Skoda Superb (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 2000 Skoda Superb
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Lacetti Superb
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Top Speed 194 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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