2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Spark and 2008 Audi TT were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 539 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. 2008 Audi TT 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. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Spark 2008 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Spark TT
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 146 km/hour 237 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20.6 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 776 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]