The Comparative Analysis :
Abarth 500 Custom (14 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Spark 1.2 (10 - 12)
€ 18,200

€ 12,500

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Abarth 500 is 0.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Chevrolet Spark 1.2.
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
58.5
64.1
74.5
61.1
62.9
67.9
64.1 in
Width
62.9 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
67.9 in
58.5 in
Height
61.1 in
90.6
144
93.5
143.3
144 in
Length
143.3 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
93.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2998 lb

Weight Difference:
377 lb
15.41 %

General
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
ZAF 312
Generation
KL1M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
312 A1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
133 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 6400 rpm
Abarth 500
133 hp
81 hp
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
152 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
82 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Abarth 500
152 lb‑ft
82 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
Performance
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Spark 1.2
▶ REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
Abarth 500
18.4 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Abarth 500
36 mpg
46 mpg
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
334 mi
Range
426 mi
Abarth 500
334 mi
426 mi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Abarth 500
123.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Abarth 500
Chevrolet Spark 1.2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
694 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
5.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft





17.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.1 cu ft