Especificaciones y análisis del Chevrolet Spark
Power
68HP
Torque
93Nm
Consumption
5.1l/100
Emissions
119g/km
0-100 km/h
15.5s
Top Speed
154km/h
Weight
1065kg
Price
8,300€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
170 L
35 L
50 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Chevrolet Spark 1.0 · 68 CV (2012-2013)
General description
The 2010 Chevrolet Spark burst onto the city scene like a breath of fresh, youthful air. It's not just a car; it's a statement of intent, an urban adventure companion designed for those seeking agility, economy, and a mold-breaking design. It's the smart, character-filled solution for navigating the asphalt with a smile.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Spark feels like a fish in water within the city. Its modest 68 horsepower moves its lightweight chassis with contagious joy in dense traffic. Its small 1.0-liter engine and 5-speed manual transmission connect you to driving in a pure and direct way. It doesn't aim to break speed records, but to conquer every corner with surprising agility and fuel consumption that soothes the wallet and the soul. It's a car that invites you to enjoy the journey, no matter how short.
Design and aesthetics
The Spark's design is pure audacity. Its huge, expressive headlights give it an almost human look, full of curiosity. The sharp lines and the rear door handles hidden in the C-pillar create a dynamic and sporty silhouette, tricking the eye into seeing a three-door car. Inside, its motorcycle-inspired instrument cluster is a unique detail that constantly reminds you that you're driving something different, something with its own soul.
Technology and features
The Spark's technology is honest and functional, focused on the essentials. You won't find giant touchscreens or complex driving assistants, but you will find proven and reliable engineering. Its indirect injection engine and its simple yet effective chassis are designed to last and be economical to maintain. The innovative instrument panel, combining analog and digital, was a nod to modernity in its segment, proving that simplicity is not at odds with ingenuity.
Competition
In a ring as competitive as the city car segment, the Spark faced giants like the Fiat 500, the Hyundai i10, and the Kia Picanto. While some rivals opted for retro charm or sobriety, the Spark played the practicality card with its 5 doors and 5 seats, wrapped in a bold and youthful design that clearly set it apart from the rest. It was the alternative for those who didn't want to follow the crowd.
Conclusion
The Chevrolet Spark is much more than a simple city car. It's a faithful friend for daily life, a tool of freedom that allows you to rediscover the city. Its spirit is young, its heart is economical, and its design is unforgettable. It represents the smart and emotional choice for those who value personality and efficiency above all else. A great little car that left an indelible mark.