1979 Toyota Tercel vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1979 Toyota Tercel is newer by 28 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Tercel weights approximately 122 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1979 Toyota Tercel | 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Tercel | Beetle |
Year Released | 1979 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |