2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | MazdaSpeed3 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
