2005 Audi A4 vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1947 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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2005 Audi A4 | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |