1989 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 444 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2005 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Spark |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 776 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |