1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 2,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (277 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (217 Nm). This means 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Corsica 1985 Nissan AZ-1
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corsica AZ-1
Year Released 1987 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2844 cc 2950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 195 HP
Torque 217 Nm 277 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2440 mm


 

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