2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 902 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
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, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Spark will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2002 Hyundai Dynasty | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Spark | Dynasty |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |