1948 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C30 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1948 Volkswagen Beetle | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volvo |
Model | Beetle | C30 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1448 mm |