1949 Nissan Sedan vs. 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 2,323 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1949 Nissan Sedan. (14 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle should accelerate faster than 1949 Nissan Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Nissan Sedan | 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sedan | New Beetle |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 722 cc | 2323 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
