2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 52 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 840 kg more than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 1948 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Corvette | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1560 mm |
