1995 AC Ace vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 6 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica.

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 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Ace Corsica
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 90 HP
Torque 407 Nm 146 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2630 mm


 

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