1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 16 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, both vehicles can yield 180 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 306 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Beretta | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1295 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |
