1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2012 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 21 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 30 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2012 Renault Fluence
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corsica Fluence
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2702 mm


 

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