2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Spark | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1260 mm |