2009 BMW 335 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 20 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 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Beretta.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1989 Chevrolet Beretta | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 335 | Beretta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2259 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |
