1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1999 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 305 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 1999 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 1999 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 1999 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corsica CR-V
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2620 mm