1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2009 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 18 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 868 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. 2009 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Beretta 2009 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Beretta Terracan
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L