1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1965 Porsche 904

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 481 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.

Because 1965 Porsche 904 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 1965 Porsche 904. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1965 Porsche 904
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Corsica 904
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 699 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L


 

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