1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 14 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

Because 2005 Marcos TSO 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 2005 Marcos TSO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Chevrolet Marcos
Model Corsica TSO
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 475 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 535 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
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 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2290 mm


 

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