1995 Audi S6 vs. 1949 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi S6 | 1949 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | S6 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
