2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1974 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Step Wagon | 1974 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Step Wagon | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
