2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2001 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 557 kg more than 2008 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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2001 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Spark | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2657 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |