1964 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1964 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1964 Plymouth Valiant | 1946 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
Model | Valiant | Beetle |
Year Released | 1964 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 2789 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |