1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 18 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 327 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. 2005 Mazda Tribute 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. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Corsica | Tribute |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 262 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 62 L |