2009 Hyundai HED-6 vs. 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 (173 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia has manual transmission. 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai HED-6 | 1961 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | HED-6 | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 52 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |