1994 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi 100 weights approximately 217 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi 100 | 2012 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4278 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2537 mm |