1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1991 Citroen C 15
To start off, 1991 Citroen C 15 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 375 kg more than 1991 Citroen C 15. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1991 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Beretta | C 15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2750 mm |