1953 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 4,412 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1953 Volkswagen Beetle | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volvo |
Model | Beetle | S80 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 4412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |