1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Citroen C1
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 16 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. 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 (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 2008 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Corsica | C1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 41 L |