1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1954 Ferrari 250

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 65 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250.

Because 1954 Ferrari 250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1954 Ferrari 250
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corsica 250
Year Released 1991 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm


 

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