1993 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2006 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 306 kg more than 2006 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, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Beretta 2006 Opel Corsa
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Beretta Corsa
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1398 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 44 L


 

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