2011 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Veracruz and 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 690 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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Hyundai Veracruz | 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Veracruz | Lacetti |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4841 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1946 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1806 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2804 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |