1998 Audi A8 vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A8 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A8 Beetle
Year Released 1998 1946
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 4172 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 24 HP
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm


 

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