2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 234 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Spark | Camaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 793 cc | 4295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 376 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |