1993 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 MG TF

To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 15 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, 2008 MG TF (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 MG TF.

Because 2008 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 MG TF (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Beretta 2008 MG TF
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Beretta TF
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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