2011 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 613 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 2011 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2011 SsangYong Kyron 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make SsangYong Chevrolet
Model Kyron Lacetti
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.2 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 167 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.2 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1897 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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