2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (523 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
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2009 Porsche 911 | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 911 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |