2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 50 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Duna (59 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Duna weights approximately 230 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Duna | 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Duna | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
