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Are type 1 engines the same for beetle and karmann ghia?

No, the Type 1 engines for the Beetle and the Karmann Ghia are not the same. The main differences between the two are the displacement and the horsepower.

The Beetle Type 1 engine has a displacement of 1,192 cc, while the Karmann Ghia Type 1 engine has a displacement of 1,285 cc. This difference in displacement is due to the fact that the Karmann Ghia is a larger and heavier car than the Beetle, and therefore needs more power to move.

In addition, the Beetle Type 1 engine produces 36 horsepower, while the Karmann Ghia Type 1 engine produces 40 horsepower. This difference in horsepower is also due to the fact that the Karmann Ghia is a heavier car and needs more power to move.