2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 59 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2009 Porsche 911 | 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 911 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3824 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |