1988 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1990 Ginetta G32

To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 424 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Because 1990 Ginetta G32 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 1990 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Corsica 1990 Ginetta G32
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Corsica G32
Year Released 1988 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2220 mm


 

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