1983 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (320 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Beretta. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (617 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Beretta. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Bentley Mulsanne 1995 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Mulsanne Beretta
Year Released 1983 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 617 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1287 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 68 L


 

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