1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1992 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1992 Mini MK VI 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, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1992 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1992 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 610 kg more than 1992 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Beretta | 1992 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Beretta | MK VI |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2843 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |