1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1974 Fiat 130

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 130 (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corsica 1974 Fiat 130
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corsica 130
Year Released 1993 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm


 

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