1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 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, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.

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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2005 Nissan Almera 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. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corsica 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corsica Almera
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1136 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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