1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (119 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 145 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Because 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corsica 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Corsica Bi Turbo
Year Released 1995 1986
Engine Size 2189 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm


 

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