1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 19 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 90 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Beretta | Sirion |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 38 L |