1990 Ford Corsair vs. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, both 1990 Ford Corsair and 1990 Chevrolet Corsica were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Ford Corsair.

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 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Corsair 1990 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Corsair Corsica
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm


 

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