2011 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1128 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Stavic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Spark, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 SsangYong Stavic (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. 2010 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Spark will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Chevrolet Spark | 2010 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | Spark | Stavic |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |