1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 9 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 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 542 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.

Because 2002 Lexus Minority Report 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 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. 2002 Lexus Minority Report 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. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corsica 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Corsica Minority Report
Year Released 1993 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2189 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 417 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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