Chevrolet Spark 2007 vs Toyota Yaris 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 63 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 87 NM | 90 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Spark engine produces 5 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Despite less power, Chevrolet Spark reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.7 | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Spark consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Spark could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 38 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 1999 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.50 m | 3.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.50 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.50 m | |
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Chevrolet Spark is smaller. Chevrolet Spark is 12 cm shorter than the Toyota Yaris, 17 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Spark is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 145 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
830 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Spark is 0.6 metres less than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Chevrolet Spark can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`230 | 650 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1200 | |
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