2009 BMW 328 vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 57 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2009 BMW 328 | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 328 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |