1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 7 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (119 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 116 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 2002 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corsica 2002 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corsica Accord
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L