1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1995 Mazda 121
To start off, 1995 Mazda 121 is newer by 6 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 470 kg more than 1995 Mazda 121. 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 (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1995 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Beretta | 121 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |