1994 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 507 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Renault Floride 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 1962 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Beretta | 1962 Renault Floride | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Beretta | Floride |
Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |