2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Spark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Spark would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 525 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Spark | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Spark | Fluence |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2702 mm |