2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Audi Fox weights approximately 136 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.
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, 1974 Audi Fox (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1974 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Spark | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 912 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |