1994 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.

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 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Corsica 2008 Fiat Palio
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corsica Palio
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 176 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 54 L