1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 20 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio.
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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2011 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Corsica | Clio |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| 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 | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
