2007 Pontiac Torrent vs. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Pontiac Torrent | 1989 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Pontiac | Chevrolet |
Model | Torrent | Beretta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3391 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 68 L |