1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1995 GMC Safari
To start off, 1995 GMC Safari is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 GMC Safari weights approximately 760 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 1995 GMC Safari 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 1995 GMC Safari. 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, 1995 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 1995 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 1995 GMC Safari | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Corsica | Safari |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 98 L |