1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1999 Ferrari F399

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F399 is newer by 7 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 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F399 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 642 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 589 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.

Because 1999 Ferrari F399 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 1999 Ferrari F399. 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, 1999 Ferrari F399 (373 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 1999 Ferrari F399 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. 1999 Ferrari F399 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 1999 Ferrari F399
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corsica F399
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2189 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 750 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 373 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 606 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 110 L


 

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