1982 Ford C 100 vs. 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford C 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford C 100 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford C 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 418 kg more than 1982 Ford C 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ford C 100 | 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | C 100 | New Beetle |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
