1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 2 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (89 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1991 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, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (187 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (177 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 has manual transmission. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 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:

1993 Alfa Romeo 155 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 155 Corsica
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm


 

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