1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 60 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Fit weights approximately 432 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | 2010 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
| Model | Beetle | Fit |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1132 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1524 mm |
