1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
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, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle (240 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Beetle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 2013 Volkswagen Beetle has manual transmission. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo No 1 | 2013 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | No 1 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
