1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V 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 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 2 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 478 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Honda CR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda CR-V 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 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corsica CR-V
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3134 cc 2202 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 16.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1209 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2640 mm


 

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