1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2010 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 21 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 81 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 407.
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, 2010 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 2010 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Beretta | 407 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 67 L |