1989 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1986 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 130 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 146 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Corsica 1986 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corsica Camry
Year Released 1989 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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