1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 18 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 2 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Duster weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

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, 2010 Dacia Duster (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Chevrolet Dacia
Model Corsica Duster
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2673 mm


 

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