2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-150 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model E-150 Corsica
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 146 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 76 L