2007 Ford Focus vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 516 kg more than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 1946 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Focus | Beetle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |