2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Spark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Spark would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 327 kg more than 2007 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 2007 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Aveo | Spark |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 20.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |