1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 2010 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsica | 408 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
