1951 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 417 kg more than 1951 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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1951 Volkswagen Beetle | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Volkswagen | Hyundai |
Model | Beetle | Accent |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |