2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 418 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 Mazda 6 | 1946 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 6 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |