2010 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 39 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, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Lacetti 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Lacetti Lacetti
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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