2012 Honda Accord vs. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (148 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Honda Accord 1993 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Honda Chevrolet
Model Accord Beretta
Year Released 2012 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 90 HP
Torque 350 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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