1949 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1949 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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1949 Volkswagen Beetle | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Volkswagen | Holden |
Model | Beetle | Captiva |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |