1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2011 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia 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, 2011 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia.

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) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia. 2011 Renault Thalia 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. 2011 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2011 Renault Thalia
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corsica Thalia
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 97 HP
Torque 146 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2473 mm


 

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