1995 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 34 kg more than 2012 Kia Venga. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Beretta 2012 Kia Venga
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Beretta Venga
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 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 1287 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 48 L


 

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