1992 BMW 850 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, both 1992 BMW 850 and 1992 Chevrolet Corsica were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 1992 BMW 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (447 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (244 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 850 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 850 | 1992 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 850 | Corsica |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 3134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |