1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (144 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 205 kg more than 1995 Rover 200. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Beretta | 200 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 89.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |
