1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 300 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (147 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Corsica | Countryman |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |