2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2005 Porsche GT2

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Spark and 2005 Porsche GT2 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 664 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.

Because 2005 Porsche GT2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Porsche GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Spark, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Spark 2005 Porsche GT2
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Spark GT2
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 796 cc 3600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Torque 70 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 776 kg 1440 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2360 mm


 

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