1996 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 283 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Beretta.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Beretta 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Beretta Wrangler
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 146 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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