1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 100 kg more than 2011 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2011 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Spark |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |