1988 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 18 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 220 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Corsica 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Corsica Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1988 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 385 HP
Torque 146 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 88 L


 

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