1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 10 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 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 335 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corsica Monte Carlo
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 64 L