1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (119 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corsica 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Corsica Eclipse
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 67 L


 

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