1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1994 Renault Modus

To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corsica 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 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Renault Modus. 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) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corsica 1994 Renault Modus
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corsica Modus
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 995 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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