1986 Oldsmobile Incas vs. 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Oldsmobile Incas. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Oldsmobile Incas would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas (230 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas has automatic transmission and 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle has manual transmission. 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Volkswagen |
| Model | Incas | New Beetle |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 89 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
