1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 19 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 18 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 165 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.

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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Beretta 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Beretta Scenic
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2690 mm


 

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