2012 Audi S8 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 21 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 424 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta.
Because 2012 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Audi S8 | 1991 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S8 | Beretta |
Year Released | 2012 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5131 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1948 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2992 mm | 2740 mm |