2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS vs. 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch L

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS and 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch L were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 796 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch L weights approximately 19 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS.

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 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch L. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch L.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS 2008 Chevrolet Spark Hatch L
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Spark Spark
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 795 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 146 km/hour 141 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20.6 seconds 20.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 776 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 35 L


 

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