2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Spark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Spark would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata B-Line is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata B-Line (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata B-Line should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Tata B-Line (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Tata B-Line will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Spark | B-Line |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1404 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 37 L |