1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1953 Humber Pullman

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 945 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 Humber Pullman 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 1953 Humber Pullman. 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, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 1953 Humber Pullman
Make Chevrolet Humber
Model Corsica Pullman
Year Released 1992 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 111.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 68 L


 

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