2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 49 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Doblo (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 1168 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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2001 Fiat Doblo | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Doblo | Beetle |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |