1994 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1994 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 42 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Ulysse (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 808 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Fiat Ulysse | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ulysse | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
