1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Beetle
Year Released 1982 1952
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 2835 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1560 mm


 

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