1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 186 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Corsica Impreza
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3134 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1209 kg 1395 kg


 

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