1953 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1953 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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1953 Volkswagen Beetle | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
Model | Beetle | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1808 mm |