1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 860 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1993 Cadillac Seville 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model Seville Beetle
Year Released 1993 1950
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 4564 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3300 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm


 

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