1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Ibiza (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 369 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.

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1950 Volkswagen Beetle 2010 Seat Ibiza
Make Volkswagen Seat
Model Beetle Ibiza
Year Released 1950 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Size 1131 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1069 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1700 mm


 

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