2004 Suzuki Ignis vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 12 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 255 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2004 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2004 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki Ignis | 1992 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Ignis | Corsica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |