1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Volkswagen Beetle 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Volkswagen Ford
Model Beetle Windstar
Year Released 1950 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Size 1131 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 24 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1679 mm


 

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