Design and specifications "Chevrolet Spark"

The Second generation of compact city hatchbacks “Chevrolet-Spark” was first introduced to the public in the framework of the international auto show, which was held in Geneva. That event took place in 2009. To the Russian expanses, the novelty made it through the year, when the Moscow motor show the concern «GM" officially unveiled its new hatchback “Chevrolet-Spark”. Characteristics of the engines of this small car, and its design and cost, you will learn from our article.

Design

Externally, the car resembles the style of some Japanese anime where all the characters have huge eyes. The new hatchback is also acquired bright and stylish “eyes”, which emphasize the individuality of the car. Fine line impact bumper and grille are a bit rounded and beat the large wheel arches. But despite all the aggression some drivers compare the latter with the appearance of a hedgehog. Although if you look at the exterior on the objective side, then it is safe to say that after the release of cars on the world market to its competitors should seriously reflect on its appearance, or “American” simply put them out of range of compact cars. By the way, body specifications "Chevrolet-Spark” have good security rating, so “Chinese” with their “foam” the machines are here to do nothing.

Interior

The Inner part of the new item has the same success as the exterior. Typical wavy lines of the front panels resemble the shape of gull wings. This design will definitely enhance the personality of the owner of the car. In General, the interior of the hatchback has a well-thought-out arrangement of buttons on the center console. But cons in the interior and in 2 years of operation, the drivers managed to celebrate a lot. Among the notable drawbacks of the salon is to provide a thin 3-spoke steering wheel, which, according to car owners, could be thicker. The second significant disadvantage is the strange design of the instrument panel. It is more like the dashboard of a moped. Perhaps this was done deliberately, for the sake of individuality, but here the developers clearly overdone, especially since it does not harmonize with the rest of the details.

Specifications of “Chevrolet-Spark”

A New range of hatchbacks will be equipped with two four-cylinder engines that run on 95-m gasoline. The first unit in its working volume in a 1 liter can develop the capacity of only 68 horsepower. Yes, specifications “Chevrolet-Spark”, of course, weak, but still we still have one motor. The unit volume of 1.2 liters and output of 81 horsepower already happy with its performance, which correspond to modern requirements. This motor is supplied with a 5-speed transmission with manual shifting. “Chevrolet-Spark" of the engine which has a capacity of 1 liter, to be supplied with a single drivetrain – 4-band box “machine”. Such transmission is just perfect for modern cities, because, as practice shows, constant first gear in traffic can bring even the most resistant of the driver into hysterics.

Price

Modest specifications "Chevrolet-Spark” is quite consistent with the reasonable price. And it starts with a level of 415 thousand rubles. The most expensive modification will cost 493 thousand rubles.

Specifications "Chevrolet-Spark” and fashionable design will not remain without attention of motorists.