1999 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 633 kg more than 1952 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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1999 Audi A4 | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |