1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 14 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 557 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 MCC Smart 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 2005 MCC Smart. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (96 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Beretta | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Chevrolet | MCC |
Model | Beretta | Smart |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2370 mm |