1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corsica | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Corsica | 405 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |