1948 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (148 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Volkswagen Beetle 2012 Honda Accord
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Beetle Accord
Year Released 1948 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Size 1131 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel


 

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