1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 9 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (140 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 391 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 2001 Renault Talisman 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 2001 Renault Talisman. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (244 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Corsica | Talisman |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3134 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1209 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |
