1994 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1999 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Beetle (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 84 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Beetle.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Volkswagen Beetle (220 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Beetle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Breeze.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Breeze 1999 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Breeze Beetle
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4950 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L


 

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