1985 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 201 kg more than 2013 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, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2013 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Spark |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1029 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1597 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1522 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2375 mm |