1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 1955 Chrysler Windsor is newer by 11 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 950 kg more than 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Windsor 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Windsor Schwimmwagen
Year Released 1955 1944
Engine Size 4920 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2010 mm


 

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