1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 775 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Beretta 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Beretta 4Runner
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1268 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 87 L


 

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