1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2001 Holden Barina
To start off, 2001 Holden Barina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 140 kg more than 2001 Holden Barina. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Beretta | 2001 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Beretta | Barina |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2187 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |