1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 63 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 1415 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 | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Chrysler |
| Model | Beetle | TOWN & COUNTRY |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5151 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2247 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1725 mm |
