2000 Honda Accord vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2000 Honda Accord is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Accord (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Accord weights approximately 610 kg more than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2000 Honda Accord | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Accord | Beetle |
Year Released | 2000 | 1947 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |