1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 13 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 6,058 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (119 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum 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 2008 Dodge Magnum. 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, 2008 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corsica | 2008 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corsica | Magnum |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 6058 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 72 L |