2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 5 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (927 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 861 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 440 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 2012 Koenigsegg Agera 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 2012 Koenigsegg Agera. 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, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1013 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Koenigsegg Agera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Spark 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Chevrolet Koenigsegg
Model Spark Agera
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 994 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 927 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 1100 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm


 

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