1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 18 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 19 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.
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, 2007 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1989 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Beretta | Espace |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |