2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Etude has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Etude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1990 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | Etude | Corsica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1990 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |