2010 Dodge Charger vs. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, both 2010 Dodge Charger and 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 440 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Dodge Charger is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Charger 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Charger Lacetti
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1724 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5083 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1892 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1478 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3048 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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