1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 21 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, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 461 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 2013 Audi A5 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 2013 Audi A5. 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2013 Audi A5 has manual transmission. 2013 Audi A5 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 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Corsica | A5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1209 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2751 mm |