1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 295 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Beretta | Forester |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |