1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2002 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2002 Seat Arosa is newer by 10 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 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2002 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 349 kg more than 2002 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Arosa. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Arosa. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2002 Seat Arosa has manual transmission. 2002 Seat Arosa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 2002 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Corsica | Arosa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 70.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1209 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2330 mm |