1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1978 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 161 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 1978 Vauxhall Royale 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 1978 Vauxhall Royale. 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.
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1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 1978 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Corsica | Royale |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 2782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1209 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |