1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900.
Because 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1956 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica, 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. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 1900 | Corsica |
Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |