1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Beretta 1992 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Beretta Escort
Year Released 1987 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 162 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm


 

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