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The i10 has a Kappa engine which is best in hatchback series. One of the best features of Kappa engine is reliability. On the other hand the Chevrolet U-VA has the best maintenance options. The 3 year warranty works best when you are looking for a car which has long term benefits. Both the cars have enough capacity to accommodate 4 adults.

The need of these two cars can be in cities which are crowded and need quick access. They are zippy around corners and have best handling which means they are easy to maneuver.

Chevrolet U-VA		Hyundai i10
Engine Type	In-Line Engine	In-Line Engine
Engine Description	1.2L 76bhp SOHC	1.2L 79bhp 4 cyl. In-line
Engine Displacement (cc)	1150	1197
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Maximum Power	76 @ 5,500 (PS@rpm)	80 @ 5,200 (PS@rpm)
Maximum Torque	11.2 @ 4,400 (kgm@rpm)	11.4 @ 4,000 (kgm@rpm)
Valves/Cylinder	2	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	SEFI	MPFI
Bore x Stroke	68.5 x 78 mm	71 x 75.6 mm
Compression Ratio	9.3:1	10.5:1

Chevrolet Aveo U-VA for 1.2 LS		Hyundai i10 Asta
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear box	5 Speed	5 Speed
Drive Type	FWD	NA
Suspension System
Front Suspension	McPherson Struts with Anti Torsion roll bars and Hydraulic shock absorbers	McPherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar and “I” type sub frame
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Shock Absorbers Type	Gas Filled	NA
Steering
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (wheel base)	4.95 m	NA
Brake System
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Self-Adjusting Drum	Drum
Performance
Top Speed	155 kmph	NA
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)	16.4 seconds	NA
Fuel
Mileage-City (kmpl)	11.9	15.4
Mileage-Highway (kmpl)	14.7	19.2
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity (liters)	45	35
Emission Norm Compliance	Bharat Stage III	Euro V
Tires
Tire Size	155/80 R13	155/80 R 13
Tire Type	Tubeless Radial
Wheel Size	13 x 5.0 J
Other Specifications
Seating Capacity	5	5
No of Doors	5	5
Payload & Towing
Cargo Volume	220 liters	NA

Interiors and looks
The interiors are simply superb in the U-VA. The U-VA is spacious and offers superb comforts. If you want a family car which can be taken to office and for your personal needs the U-VA is the best option. The i10 on the other hand has bit too small space as compared to U-VA. The interiors are equipped with features and one of the best displays. Hyundai has designed the car according to new specifications. Since both of them have the capacity to accommodate 4 adults they are easy to drive.

Engine and mileage
The U-VA delivers an average of 12kmpl in city. The i10 on the other hand is great and economical. It delivers an average of 16kmpl in the city. The i10 is total value for money if economy is on your mind. The engine is quite reliable and has best output. If you wish to take these cars out on the highway they perform superb and have best output ever. The design of engine is does according to new specifications which has new emission norms.

Handling quality
The i10 is small and zippy. If you wish to take it out for a spin in the evening this is the best car. Handling the i10 is simply superb and comfortable. The driver’s position and steering alignment is perfect. The U-VA on the other hand is bit difficult to handle. Being oversized hatchback it is difficult to control but the engine response is perfect and according to new specifications.

Time to go to the ATM
The U-VA has made it but unfortunately it cannot cut the cake. The i10 is perfect hatchback which is light weighted and zippy. If you are looking for a car which is small and can help carrying your world with you this is the best option. It is a total value for money.