2002 GMC Autonomy vs. 1998 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2002 GMC Autonomy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Autonomy weights approximately 664 kg more than 1998 Volkswagen Beetle.
2002 GMC Autonomy has automatic transmission and 1998 Volkswagen Beetle has manual transmission. 1998 Volkswagen Beetle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Autonomy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Autonomy | 1998 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | GMC | Volkswagen |
Model | Autonomy | Beetle |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2520 mm |