2004 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo GTV 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Corsica
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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