2008 Opel Corsa vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Corsa weights approximately 370 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle.

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2008 Opel Corsa 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Corsa Beetle
Year Released 2008 1950
Engine Size 1598 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm


 

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