1988 Chevrolet Beretta Specifications

Specifications

1988 1990 1996

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1987 - 1996
Price :	$10,135
Weight :	2600 lbs \| 1179.34 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	1983 cc \| 121.0 cu in. \| 2.0 L.
Power :	90 BHP (66.24 KW) @ 5600 RPM
Torque :	108 Ft-Lbs (146 NM) @ 3200 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	3.2 in \| 80 mm.
Compression :	9.0:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Cylinder Head :	Aluminum
Throttle-body fuel injection

V 6 60-degree
Displacement :	2835 cc \| 173.0 cu in. \| 2.8 L.
Power :	130 HP (95.68 KW) @ 4700 RPM
Torque :	160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 3600 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	8.9:1

Transmission:
5 Manual , Automatic

Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1988 :	1,236,316
Total 1988 Beretta production :	169,171
1988 Chevrolet Beretta

Handling

Recall

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	06E043000
Summary	CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequence	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy	HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19860601
NHTSA Campaign ID	91V135000
Summary	SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY ON THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND COULD BECOME BENT. THIS WILL LEAD TO A CONDITION WHERE FULL PRIMARY LATCH ENGAGEMENT IS NOT ATTAINED.
Consequence	A BENT SECONDARY HOOD LATCH COULD LEAD TO THE PRIMARYLATCH NOT BEING FULLY ENGAGED, ALLOWING THE HOOD TO UNEXPECTEDLY OPEN. IF THISWERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, THE HOOD MAY CONTACT THEWINDSHIELD, REDUCING THE FORWARD VISION AREA OF THE DRIVER AND A VEHICLE CRASHCOULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy	REPLACE THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY, THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY, AND THE SUPPORT BRACKET.
Notes	SYSTEM: HOOD.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19861001
NHTSA Campaign ID	89V225000
Summary	A DOOR HINGE (UPPER OR LOWER) MAY BREAK WHILE OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO REPOSITION AND CLOSE PROPERLY.
Consequence	HINGE SEPARATION MAY REDUCE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OFTHE SIDE OF THE CAR AND INCREASE RISK OF INJURY IN CERTAIN TYPES OF ACCIDENTS.
Remedy	REPLACE DOOR HINGES ON BOTH DOORS.
Notes	SYSTEM: DOOR HINGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19861101
NHTSA Campaign ID	88V039000
Summary	SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ADJUSTED RESULTING IN LATCH BECOMING BENT.
Consequence	A BENT SECONDARY HOOD LATCH COULD CAUSE THE PRIMARYLATCH TO MALFUNCTION. IF THIS OCCURED THE HOOD COULD UNEXPECTEDLY OPEN. IFTHIS HAPPENED WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION REDUCTION OF FORWARD VISIBILITY COULDCAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy	INSPECT AND REPLACE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES AS REQUIRED.
Notes	SYSTEM: HOOD LATCH/SECONDARY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Component	SEAT BELTS
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19880101
NHTSA Campaign ID	91V206000
Summary	THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH.
Consequence	FAILURE OF THE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WOULD RESULT INTHE SEAT OCCUPANT ONLY BEING RESTRAINED BY THE LAP BELT IN A CRASH OR SUDDENSTOP, AND AN INCREASED POSSIBILITY OF INJURY.
Notes	SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS (PASSIVE RESTRAINT).VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH DOOR MOUNTED SHOULDER AND LAPSAFETY BELT SYSTEMS.CORECTIVE ACTION: REPLACE THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS AND ASSEMBLIES.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1988 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$10,400
Avg. Household Income :	$27,225
Avg. Home :	$91,600
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.91
Avg. Stamp :	$0

1988 Chevrolet Beretta FAQs (show)

Popular frequently asked questions include:

What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta?
How many 1988 Chevrolet Beretta were produced?
How powerful was the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta? Was the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta popular? Was the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta?

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta? A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta has a wheelbase size of 103.40 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta? A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta has a length of 187.20 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta? A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta has a width of 68.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta cost when new?A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta had a base price of approximately $10,135 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta? A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta was a Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1988? A: Chevrolet produced 1,236,316 automobiles in 1988.

Q: How many 1988 Berettas were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 169,171 examples of the Beretta in 1988.

Q: What engines did the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta have? A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1983 cc | 121.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 90 BHP (66.24 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 108 Ft-Lbs (146 NM) @ 3200 RPM

V 6 (2835 cc | 173.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 130 HP (95.68 KW) @ 4700 RPM and 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 3600 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta have? A: The 1988 Chevrolet Beretta had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, Automatic.