2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.

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2008 Land Rover Discovery 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Land Rover Volkswagen
Model Discovery Beetle
Year Released 2008 1948
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 2494 cc 1131 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1560 mm


 

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