1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1967 Triumph 1300

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 262 kg more than 1967 Triumph 1300. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1967 Triumph 1300
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Corsica 1300
Year Released 1991 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 53 L


 

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