1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1997 Rover 200
To start off, 1997 Rover 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Beretta 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 78 more horse power than 1997 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 193 kg more than 1997 Rover 200. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1997 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Beretta | 200 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
