1988 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1957 Citroen 15
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 15 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1988 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, 1957 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 1957 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Beretta | 1957 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Beretta | 15 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 187 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3100 mm |