2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 1,295 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 802 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Spark | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Spark | Tazz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |