1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1998 Rover 75

To start off, 1998 Rover 75 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 1998 Rover 75 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 1998 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1998 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Corsica 75
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 66 L


 

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