Chevrolet Sonic combines the practicality of a small car and driving passion of famous cars like the Chevrolet Corvette. Sonic has a great design, fun driving experience, as well as cutting-edge features.
The latest variant of GM with this Sonicnya will begin to enter production in the U.S. by the end of 2011 at the Orion Assembly Center in Michigan. The plant recently received an injection of funds amounting to U.S. $ 545 million. In addition to being a new variant, with the existence of this model is also a weapon for GM to enter the market segment of the market in the U.S. domestic market.
Chevrolet will be presenting two Ecotec petrol engine options: 1.4-liter turbo and 1.8 liter. 1.4 liter turbo engine, 138 hp, 200 Nm. Energies greater than 18 hp Ford Fiesta, but the competitive gas consumption. 1.4-liter engine equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission.
1,800 cc engine, 4-cylinder, powerful 135 hp and peak torque 167 Nm at 3800 rpm (90% torque available at 2400-6500 rpm). Sonic is holding a 5-speed manual transmission or 6-speed automatic with shift knob designs such as 'cobra head'.
Sonic 4-door sedan and hatchback veris, both will be equipped with a MacPherson suspension with coil springs and stabilizer bar, electronic power steering, OnStar with six months of navigation, Turn-by-Turn, XM Satellite Radio, USB and Bluetooth and mobile connectivity applications MyChevrolet OnStar MyLink.
