1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1970 Honda N III

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III 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 77 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 700 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. 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 (177 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1970 Honda N III
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corsica N III
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 30 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 62.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 57.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2010 mm


 

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