1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1996 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 945 kg more than 1948 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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1996 Ferrari Maranello | 1948 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | Maranello | Beetle |
Year Released | 1996 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1560 mm |