1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 393 kg more than 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
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1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Corvette | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 1953 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |