1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1998 Ford Libre
To start off, 1998 Ford Libre is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corsica 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Ford Libre. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Libre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Libre weights approximately 58 kg more than 1995 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 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Libre. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Libre.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corsica | 1998 Ford Libre | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Corsica | Libre |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
