1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (177 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (157 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | 626 | Corsica |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |