1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 61 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 850 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 | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Volkswagen | Ford |
Model | Beetle | C-Max |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1684 mm |