2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 53 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 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2005 Land Rover Defender | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | Defender | Beetle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1131 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 702 kg |