1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1947 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 RS4 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model RS4 Beetle
Year Released 1999 1947
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 2671 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3300 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1560 mm