1994 Austin Montego vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1989 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Montego | Corsica |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 76 L |