1990 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 16 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 1 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica.

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, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto (201 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Corsica 2006 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corsica Grande Punto
Year Released 1990 2006
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 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L