1988 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 394 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. 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, 2001 Toyota HMV (280 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota HMV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. 2001 Toyota HMV has automatic transmission and 1988 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1988 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Beretta | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Beretta | HMV |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |