1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 183 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Beretta 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Beretta Camry
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1297 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2776 mm


 

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