1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2006 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 188 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Renault | 2006 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | Renault | Spark |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 35 L |