1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1974 Honda 1300
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 373 kg more than 1974 Honda 1300. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1974 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Beretta | 1300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 35 L |