2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2007 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 934 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, 2007 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. 2007 Lancia Phedra 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. 2007 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2007 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Spark | Phedra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |