1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2006 Suzuki Jimny
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Corsica Jimny
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2260 mm