1989 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 470 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Corsica 2002 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Corsica Minica
Year Released 1989 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2350 mm


 

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