2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 19 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan X-Trail 1989 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model X-Trail Beretta
Year Released 2008 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 89 HP
Torque 316 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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