1990 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2002 Honda Insight
To start off, 2002 Honda Insight is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Beretta (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 447 kg more than 2002 Honda Insight. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Insight. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Beretta | 2002 Honda Insight | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Beretta | Insight |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |