1997 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1999 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1999 Holden Commodore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Holden Commodore 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 1999 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Beretta | 1999 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Beretta | Commodore |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2950 mm |