Generations and modifications
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Generations
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1990–1996 First generation (L-body) facelift
5 modifications · For 1990, the Corsica received a facelift that updated its exterior styling and kept the car on the same L-body foundation. The revised model continued as Chevrolet’s compact sedan offering in the U.S. market. This facelifted phase ran through the 1996 model year.
| Modification | Engine | Power (hp) | Transmission | Drive | |
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corsica
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Gasoline · 3.1 L | — | 5-speed manual | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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Gasoline · 2.2 L | — | 5-speed manual | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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Gasoline · 3.1 L | — | 4-speed automatic | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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Gasoline · 3.1 L | — | 3-speed automatic | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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Gasoline · 2.2 L | — | 3-speed automatic | Front-Wheel Drive |
1987–1989 First generation (L-body)
4 modifications · The original Chevrolet Corsica launched for 1987 as a compact front-wheel-drive sedan on GM’s L-body platform. It was positioned as a mainstream Chevrolet sedan and shared its basic underpinnings with the Chevrolet Beretta coupe. This early phase was sold in the United States through the 1989 model year.
| Modification | Engine | Power (hp) | Transmission | Drive | |
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corsica
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2.0 L | — | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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2.8 L | — | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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2.8 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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corsica
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2.0 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive |
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