1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 2011 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corsica | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Corsica | Civic |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |