1990 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2005 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 15 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 21 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. 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, 2005 Fiat Panda (255 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Corsica | 2005 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corsica | Panda |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 255 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 35 L |