1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 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 91 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 248 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Beretta 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Beretta Corsa
Year Released 1992 2007
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 89 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1268 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 45 L


 

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