1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 22 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (135 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 72 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Beretta 2011 Renault Fluence
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Beretta Fluence
Year Released 1989 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 110 HP
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 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2702 mm


 

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