2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1991 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | C3 | Beretta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1287 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 68 L |