1990 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 217 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Beretta 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Beretta Corsa
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Torque 146 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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