1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 260 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet Corsica | 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
| Model | Corsica | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 4954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |
