1996 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corsica 2001 ZAZ Wagon
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Corsica Wagon
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2330 mm


 

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