1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 70 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.

Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Beretta 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Beretta Model F
Year Released 1987 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2240 mm


 

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