1986 Porsche 928 vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1986 Porsche 928 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1986 Porsche 928 | 1948 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 928 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1986 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 24 HP |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1560 mm |