1993 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 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 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 8 kg more than 1993 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 1993 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 (344 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Beretta 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Beretta Explorer
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 85 L


 

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