1997 Ford Husky vs. 1978 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1997 Ford Husky is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Husky (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1978 Volkswagen Beetle. (43 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Husky should accelerate faster than 1978 Volkswagen Beetle.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Husky (135 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Volkswagen Beetle. (86 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Husky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Husky | 1978 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Husky | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 86 Nm |
