1992 Ford Corsair vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento

To start off, both 1992 Ford Corsair and 1992 Volkswagen Vento were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 38 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.

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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Corsair 1992 Volkswagen Vento
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Corsair Vento
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2480 mm


 

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