1947 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 63 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
| Model | Beetle | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5133 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1778 mm |
