2009 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 5,461 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz R | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | R | Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1131 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |