2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT
To start off, both 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS and 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT (138 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS.
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 Cruze 1LT (200 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Chevrolet Cruze LS | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Cruze | Cruze |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4597 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 59 L |