2002 GMC Autonomy vs. 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Autonomy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Autonomy would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Autonomy weights approximately 538 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle.
2002 GMC Autonomy has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen New 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 | 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | GMC | Volkswagen |
Model | Autonomy | New Beetle |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2520 mm |