1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 11 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 370 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.
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, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. 2004 Dodge Intrepid 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. 2004 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corsica | 2004 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corsica | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |