1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo 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 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Smart Fortwo (71 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Smart Fortwo should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Smart |
| Model | Beetle | Fortwo |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
