2006 Acura RSX vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 59 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RSX weights approximately 574 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura RSX | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
| Model | RSX | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
