1950 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1200 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 | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Volkswagen | Toyota |
Model | Beetle | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1781 mm |