1990 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corsica 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 7 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 245 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chevrolet Corsica | 1994 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Corsica | Accent |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
