1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2004 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2004 GMC Sonoma is newer by 15 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 62 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 185 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Because 2004 GMC Sonoma 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, 2004 GMC Sonoma 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sonoma.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 2004 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Beretta | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 98 L |