1952 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 56 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 832 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.

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1952 Volkswagen Beetle 2008 Volvo S60
Make Volkswagen Volvo
Model Beetle S60
Year Released 1952 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Size 1131 cc 2435 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 Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1534 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm


 

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