2004 MCC Crossblade vs. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 2004 MCC Crossblade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 490 kg more than 2004 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 MCC Crossblade 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 2004 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Crossblade. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2004 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MCC Crossblade 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
Make MCC Chevrolet
Model Crossblade Beretta
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Size 599 cc 2843 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 129 HP
Torque 102 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2630 mm


 

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