1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2010 Mazda 2
To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 is newer by 15 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 34 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 2. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 285 kg more than 2010 Mazda 2. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 2. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corsica | 2010 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Corsica | 2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1347 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 43 L |