2006 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2006 Chevrolet Impala | 1953 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Impala | Beetle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |