1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 327 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 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1992 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Beretta | X-Type |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 62 L |