1996 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 12 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 815 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corsica 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corsica Grand Voyager
Year Released 1996 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 75 L


 

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