1997 Suzuki Sidekick vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Suzuki Sidekick | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sidekick | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
