1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 14 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 8 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.
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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corsica | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corsica | Megane |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |