1977 Citroen Mehari vs. 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Citroen Mehari would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1977 Citroen Mehari | 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Mehari | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |