2001 Toyota Supra vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Because 2001 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Supra 1992 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Supra Corsica
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1195 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 59 L


 

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