1952 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 58 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 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A1 (85 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A1 weights approximately 338 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 | 2010 Audi A1 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
Model | Beetle | A1 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1416 mm |