2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 17 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 115 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica.

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, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Doblo Corsica
Year Released 2006 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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