1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 515 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1970 Bizzarrini GT 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 1970 Bizzarrini GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (177 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini GT 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model GT Corsica
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2630 mm


 

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