2005 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 2008 Chevrolet Spark | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S4 | Spark |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 795 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |
