1992 Renault Safrane vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (119 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Renault Safrane. (107 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Safrane weights approximately 130 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Safrane. (155 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Safrane. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Safrane has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Safrane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Renault Safrane 1995 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Safrane Corsica
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm


 

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