1957 Berkeley Sports vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1957 Berkeley Sports is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen weights approximately 618 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Berkeley Sports | 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Berkeley | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sports | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 322 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 15 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 282 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
