2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2009 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Spark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Spark would be higher. At 2,353 cc, 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 666 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 2009 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Spark | CR-V |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2353 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 58 L |