2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 14 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 213 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (177 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Coupe Corsica
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm


 

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