1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1996 Honda Today
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 7 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 133 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 540 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1996 Honda Today | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Beretta | Today |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |