1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio 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 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 8 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 112 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio. 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, 2009 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Beretta | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Beretta | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |