1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1995 Rover 400

To start off, 1995 Rover 400 is newer by 2 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 6 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Rover 400. 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, 1995 Rover 400 (183 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corsica 1995 Rover 400
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Corsica 400
Year Released 1993 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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