1946 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun weights approximately 838 kg more than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1946 Volkswagen Beetle | 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun | |
Make | Volkswagen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Beetle | Shogun |
Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |