1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 287 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Beretta 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model Beretta 1900
Year Released 1991 1952
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1883 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2510 mm


 

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