1990 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Corsica 1999 Ford F-150
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corsica F-150
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3050 mm