1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 38 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

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) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corsica Corolla
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 91 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2720 mm


 

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