2004 Honda Accord vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 52 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 876 kg more than 1952 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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2004 Honda Accord | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Accord | Beetle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |