1993 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 14 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 2007 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra. 2007 Opel Astra has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Beretta | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Beretta | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |