2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1962 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1962 Volkswagen Beetle.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Volkswagen Beetle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1962 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Veracruz | Beetle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 40 L |