1989 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.

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, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Corsica 2006 Fiat Strada
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corsica Strada
Year Released 1989 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 58 L


 

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