2011 Kia Cee'd vs. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 24 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 169 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.

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, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 2011 Kia Cee'd has manual transmission. 2011 Kia Cee'd 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:

2011 Kia Cee'd 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Kia Chevrolet
Model Cee'd Beretta
Year Released 2011 1987
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm


 

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