1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 16 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
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 (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corsica | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |