1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 1600 | 1974 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1600 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
