1975 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Audi 80 (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2010 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Spark |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |