1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 1987 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
| Model | Corsica | Montreux |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
