2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 14 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 44 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 31 kg more than 2006 Renault Kangoo. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Kangoo 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:
2006 Renault Kangoo | 1992 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Kangoo | Corsica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 59 L |