1954 Ford Popular vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1954 Ford Popular is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ford Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen weights approximately 165 kg more than 1954 Ford Popular.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Popular | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Popular | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 1954 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2010 mm |