1979 Ford Bronco vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1979 Ford Bronco is newer by 29 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 4,916 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Bronco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Bronco weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ford Bronco 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Bronco Beetle
Year Released 1979 1950
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 4916 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1560 mm


 

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