1996 Mitsubishi Challenger vs. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger would be higher. Both 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger and 2013 Volkswagen Beetle are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 470 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | 2013 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Challenger | Beetle |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4277 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2537 mm |