1952 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1981 Zastava 102 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Zastava 102 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102 should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Zastava 102 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1952 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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1952 Volkswagen Beetle | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | Beetle | 102 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |