1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1444 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 2011 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 2011 Lincoln Navigator
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Corsica Navigator
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2639 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5293 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1989 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 106 L