1988 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2000 Honda Capa

To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 12 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, 2000 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa.

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, 1988 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa. 2000 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 1988 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1988 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Corsica 2000 Honda Capa
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corsica Capa
Year Released 1988 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm


 

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