1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 87 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 2010 Honda Civic (193 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Corsica | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 193 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1445 mm |