1980 Audi 200 vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1980 Audi 200 is newer by 34 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 564 kg more than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1980 Audi 200 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 200 Beetle
Year Released 1980 1946
Engine Size 2144 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3300 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm