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Chevrolet Onix II 1.2 (90 Hp)
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Chevrolet Onix:
The Chevrolet Onix is a subcompact car marketed by Chevrolet. It was launched to replace the Chevrolet Corsa and some versions of the Chevrolet Celta. Mainly produced in General Motors Brazil’s plants in Gravataí and São Caetano do Sul, the Onix is available in a five-door hatchback and four-door sedan body styles. The sedan version is sold as the Chevrolet Onix Plus in Brazil, and as the Onix sedan in Colombia, while in Mexico the sedan version is the only model offered. The Onix has also been assembled in Uzbekistan since 2022 by UzAuto Motors. @media all and }@media all and body. skin-vector-2022. mw-parser-output. tocleft. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-both. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-none}....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Chevrolet Onix (II). With 115 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1042 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Chevrolet Onix II was not tested by Euro NCAP. However, it achieved an excellent 5-star rating in Latin NCAP in 2019, demonstrating strong adult (91.93%) and child occupant (91.84%) protection for its market.
1.2 (90 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
This naturally aspirated 1.2L engine provides adequate power for city driving and daily commutes, though it can feel strained during highway overtakes or when fully loaded. It's a reliable, no-frills option.
Fuel Economy
Offers good fuel economy for its class, making it an economical choice for drivers prioritizing low running costs and urban efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Modern design and interior
- • Strong safety rating (Latin NCAP 5-star)
- • Efficient turbocharged engine options
- • Good value for money in its segment
- • Connectivity features (e.g., MyLink infotainment)
Cons:
- • Base 1.2L engine can feel underpowered
- • Ride quality can be firm on rough roads
- • Interior materials are mostly hard plastics
- • Limited rear legroom for taller passengers
- • Some markets lack advanced driver-assistance systems
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2017): 2017 - 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Onix |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 (90 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 6200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 75.1 Hp/l [230mm more] |
| Torque: | 115 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1199 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.75 l |
| Coolant: | 5.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6500 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.6 kg/Hp, 86.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9.1 kg/Nm, 110.4 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1042 |
| Max. weight: | 1452 |
| Max load: | 410 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 303 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4163 mm [230mm more] |
| Width: | 1731 mm [26mm more] |
| Height: | 1476 mm [1mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2551 mm [23mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2044 mm |
| Front track: | 1506 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1510 mm |
| Front overhang: | 882 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 730 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 128 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 185/70 R14; 185/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 14; 6J x 15 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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