1954 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2007 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 680 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2007 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
Model | Tickford | Spark |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |