2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1949 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 830 kg more than 1949 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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2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1949 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Outlander | Beetle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |