2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 55 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 168 kg more than 1946 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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2001 Daihatsu Sirion | 1946 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Sirion | Beetle |
Year Released | 2001 | 1946 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |