1993 Opel Omega vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 41 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Omega (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 618 kg more than 1952 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 Opel Omega 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Omega Beetle
Year Released 1993 1952
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Size 2260 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3300 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1560 mm