1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 2000 Volkswagen Fusca

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Fusca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri weights approximately 678 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Fusca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 2000 Volkswagen Fusca
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Fusca
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 822 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm


 

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