1993 Fiat Panda vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (119 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 560 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. 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 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Panda | 1995 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Panda | Corsica |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 57 L |