1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 799 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Corsair 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Ford Dodge
Model Corsair CHARGER
Year Released 1992 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3052 mm


 

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