1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 13 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 12 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (345 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Beretta 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Beretta Explorer
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 345 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1268 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 85 L


 

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