2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1952 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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2008 Hyundai Trajet | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Trajet | Beetle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |