1964 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Vento is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 356 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Volkswagen Beetle | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
Model | Beetle | Vento |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |