1955 Ford Crestline vs. 1974 Volkswagen SP
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen SP is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,643 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Crestline weights approximately 580 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen SP.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford Crestline | 1974 Volkswagen SP | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Crestline | SP |
Year Released | 1955 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3643 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2410 mm |