Ready-made model. The VW Beetle Type 11 in the 1302 version was produced from 1970 to 1972 and featured the largest engine option with 50 hp from a 1600 cc four-cylinder boxer engine. This model introduced a more modern front axle with MacPherson struts and a modern trailing arm rear axle for the first time. During the production of this model, Volkswagen surpassed Ford's Model T in 1972, becoming the most produced car in the world with the Beetle. The trunk lid opens to reveal a view of the indicated engine.