2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 56 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 823 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Lumina | Beetle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |