1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 545 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. 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.
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1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corsica | 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |