1990 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 485 kg more than 1987 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Corsica | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corsica | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |