1982 Bristol 412 vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1982 Bristol 412 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol 412 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1982 Bristol 412 | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Bristol | Volkswagen |
Model | 412 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1982 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |