2009 Suzuki SX4 vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 Suzuki SX4 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 593 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Suzuki SX4 | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | SX4 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |