1988 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 20 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 157 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

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, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Beretta 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Beretta Almera
Year Released 1988 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1769 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 146 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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