2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 55 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | R | Beetle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |