1942 Citroen 15 vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 15 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
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1942 Citroen 15 | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 15 | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 1942 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2010 mm |