1995 Fiat Tempra vs. 1949 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Tempra (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 550 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.
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1995 Fiat Tempra | 1949 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Tempra | Beetle |
Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |