2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2002 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Ipsum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Ipsum would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Ipsum (158 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 1014 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, 2002 Toyota Ipsum (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Ipsum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 2002 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Spark | Ipsum |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 61 L |