1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 15 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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. 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 (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corsica | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |